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eye in the sky

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A reporter who rides in a helicopter in order to gauge levels of road traffic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: journalism, media

Examples

  • Near-synonym: cameraship

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cameraship

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: helikopteritoimittaja — reporter who rides in a helicopter
  • German: Hubschrauber-Verkehrsreporter — reporter who rides in a helicopter
  • Portuguese: repórter aéreo — reporter who rides in a helicopter
  • Spanish: reportero del aire — reporter who rides in a helicopter