Crosshairs — synonyms, definition

1. crosshairs (Noun)

1 synonym
cross wire*
2 definitions

crosshairs (Noun) — A centre of interest. ex. "the war on terrorism has put Saddam Hussein in the crosshairs"

crosshairs (Noun) — Either of two fine mutually perpendicular lines that cross in the focus plane of an optical instrument and are used for sighting or calibration. ex. "he had the target in his cross hairs"

5 types of
center center of attention centre centre of attention lines
3 parts of
graticules reticles reticules