Motion detector, e.g. Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 20, 2023 · 13-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2011 and January 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 20, 2023 · 13-Down · 6 letters
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any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
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