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spycam

spycam noun: a camera, especially a webcam, used for covert surveillance.

Noun

spycam (plural spycams)

  1. A camera, especially a webcam, used for covert surveillance.
    • TV news executives think twice now before authorizing these spycam stories...2002, Joan Gorham, Mass Media
    • Transmitting images with a spycam requires a lot of power, and the small size of the cameras means their batteries have a short lifespan.2005, Katherine Albrecht, Liz McIntyre, Spychips

Forms of spycam

pluralspycams

Origin of spycam

From spy + cam.

Questions about spycam

What does spycam mean?
Spycam means a camera, especially a webcam, used for covert surveillance.
What part of speech is spycam?
Spycam is a noun.
What is the plural of spycam?
The plural of spycam is spycams.

Words near spycam in the dictionary

  1. spyals
  2. spyboat
  3. spyboats
  4. spybot
  5. spybots
  6. spycam
  7. spycams
  8. spycatcher
  9. spycatchers
  10. spycatching
  11. spyce

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