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homing device

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Noun1.homing device - the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective
guided missile - a rocket-propelled missile whose path can be controlled during flight either by radio signals or by internal homing devices
mechanism - device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function


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She said she was thrilled to have her infamous ankle bracelet homing device unshackled at the end of six months' home confinement, part of her probation after serving five months in prison for lying to federal authorities about a stock sale.
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