What is another word for field glass?
Pronunciation: [fˈiːld ɡlˈas] (IPA) 
Field glass is a term commonly used to refer to a handheld optical instrument designed for observation, commonly used by hunters, bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. However, there are various synonyms for this term. Binoculars, for example, are a set of two telescopes aligned side-by-side and are often used for bird watching, while monoculars are handheld optical devices with a single lens that is used for viewing distant objects. Spotting scopes are high-powered devices used for long-range observation and hunting, and telescopes are optical devices that use lenses to magnify and focus images from far away. Regardless of the term used, these devices are essential for any outdoor activity where a clear view of far-off objects is essential.
