pin camera

noun

A microscopic camera used for espionage.

Meanings

nounpin camera (plural pin cameras)

plural pin cameras

  1. A microscopic camera used for espionage.

    Earlier, he'd positioned a pin camera on the wall adjacent to stream on movement to his cell.

    2015, O. N. Stefan, Sleep then my Princess
    1 more example

    They were able to see the interior of the opera house through a pin camera in their agent's lapel.

    2013, Kitty Pilgrim, The Stolen Chalice, page 349
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