User Contributed Dictionary
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪzə(r)
Noun
- An electronic device that produces special effects on the sound produced by an electric guitar etc.
- A fictional weapon, a type of ray gun, particularly a type of energy beam portrayed in Star Trek.
Translations
an electronic device that produces special
effects on the sound
a weapon
- Finnish: vaiheinen
Extensive Definition
Phaser can refer to:
- Phaser (fictional weapon), in the Star Trek fictional universe, a beam weapon commonly used by the protagonists
- Phaser (effect), in electronics, an audio signal processor used to distort the signal
- Light Phaser, a lightgun for the Sega Master System video game system
- Xerox Phaser, Xerox's trade name for makes of thermal transfer printers, solid ink printers and color laser printers
- The Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response rifle (PHASR), a dazzler weapon
- Phaser, an insecticide produced by Bayer CropScience containing the active ingredient endosulfan
See also:
phaser in German: Phaser
phaser in Italian: Phaser
(disambigua)