We found 2 definitions of dish antenna from 2 different sources.
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dish antenna - directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation | ||
dish, dish aerial, saucer | ||
directional antenna an antenna that transmits or receives signals only in a narrow angle | ||
microwave radar, radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects | ||
radio reflector, radio telescope astronomical telescope that picks up electromagnetic radiations in the radio-frequency range from extraterrestrial sources |