an animal with a homing instinct [=an ability to return home from a great distance]
A homing device guides the missile to the target.
a homing torpedo
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hom|ing — «HOH mihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the action of a missile or torpedo which directs itself to or toward a target in response to signals or radiation emanating from or reflected by the target. 2. the system which receives the signals or… … Useful english dictionary
hom|i|nize — «HOM uh nyz», transitive verb, nized, niz|ing. to make manlike: »hominized primates … Useful english dictionary
Dipl.-Ing. Päd. — Siehe auch Hauptartikel: Akademischer Grad Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bachelorgrad 2 Lizentiat 3 Magistergrad 4 Diplomgrad 4.1 Fachhochschule … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Dr. biol. hom. — Die Artikel Ph. D. und Doktor überschneiden sich thematisch. Hilf mit, die Artikel besser voneinander abzugrenzen oder zu vereinigen. Beteilige dich dazu an der Diskussion über diese Überschneidungen. Bitte entferne diesen Baustein erst nach… … Deutsch Wikipedia
homingpigeon — hom·ing pigeon (hōʹmĭng) n. A pigeon trained to return to its home roost. * * * … Universalium
homing — hom·ing (hoґming) any mechanism seen in cells causing them to migrate to a specific tissue, organ, or other location, such as that causing organ specific metastasis or that mediating binding of particular lymphocytes to specific vascular… … Medical dictionary
homing — hom|ing [ˈhəumıŋ US ˈhoum ] adj a bird or animal that has a homing instinct has a special ability that helps it find its way home over long distances … Dictionary of contemporary English
homing — hom|ing [ houmıŋ ] adjective used for describing equipment that is able to find a particular place or object homing instinct if an animal or bird has a homing instinct, it is able to find its way home across long distances … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
