periscope UK /ˈpɛɹɪskəʊp/US /ˈpɛɹɪskoʊp/noun 2verb 1forms 3 noun2 •A form of viewing device that allows the viewer to see things at a different height level and usually with minimal visibility. •(no longer used) A general or comprehensive view.[…] will show it not only enlarging the periscope of knowledge, but contributing to the amelioration of the condition of unfortunate and suffering humanity […] — 1885 verb1 •To rise and peer around, in the manner of a periscope.Thousands of ungainly black-beaked heads would periscope and freeze in the direction of the approaching intruder. — 1951 formsperiscoped · periscoping · periscopes
Periscope verb1 •(Internet) To broadcast live video stream using Periscope app via phone or tablet.Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Periscoped her first major campaign rally with Olympian Michelle Kwan as the host of the live stream. — 2015 formsPeriscoped · Periscoping · Periscopes