death ray
Noun
Meaning
death ray (plural death rays)
(science fiction) A fictional beam of radiation that can kill.
death-ray (plural death-rays)
Alternative spelling of death ray
Alternative names
death-ray
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Examples
A death ray is a weapon that delivers heat ray electromagnetic energy at levels that injure human tissue.
After the weekly live show moved to L.A.’s UCB Theatre and Comedy Death-Ray Radiofreewheeling improvisations laid the groundwork for the Earwolf Podcast Network, the seeds for ’s IFC incarnation were planted around reruns of cult TV shows.
Nazi Germany was rumoured to have a " death ray " using radio waves that was capable of destroying towns, cities and people.