binos
plural noun
bi·nos ˈbī-ˌnōz 
informal
: binoculars
I raised my binos to scan the shore, where I had willet, lesser yellowlegs and greater yellowlegs together in one view.
Mike Savage, quoted in New York Times, 25 June 1998
Mike Savage, quoted in New York Times, 25 June 1998
Word History
Etymology
by shortening
First Known Use
1984, in the meaning defined above
- make a donation
- make a evening of it
- make a face
- make a fashion statement
- make a federal case out of
- make a fool (out) of
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- make a fool out of
- make a fresh start
- make a fresh/new start
- make a full recovery
- make a go of
- make a good fist of
- make a grab for
- make a hash of
- make a late start
- make a living
- make a meal (out) of
- make a meal of
- make a meal out of
- make a mental note
- make a mess of
- make a monkey out of
- make a morning of it