Definition of Descry

1. Verb. Catch sight of.

Exact synonyms: Espy, Spot, Spy
Generic synonyms: Sight, Spy
Derivative terms: Espial, Spotter, Spotter, Spotting, Spying

Definition of Descry

1. v. t. To spy out or discover by the eye, as objects distant or obscure; to espy; to recognize; to discern; to discover.

2. n. Discovery or view, as of an army seen at a distance.

Definition of Descry

1. to discern [v -SCRIED, -SCRYING, -SCRIES] - See also: discern

Lexicographical Neighbors of Descry

descriptiveness
descriptive adjective
descriptive anatomy
descriptive anthropology
descriptive clause
descriptive geometry
descriptive linguistics
descriptive myology
descriptive psychiatry
descriptive statistics
descriptor
descriptors
descrive
descrived
descrives
descry (current term)
descrying
Descurainia
Descurainia pinnata
desecrate
desecrated
desecrater
desecraters
desecrates
desecrating
desecration
desecrations
desecrator
desecrators
desegmentation

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