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ML: Usually plural. One of the fine wires or fibers, that are located in a focal plane of an optical instrument to center a target or object or to define a line of sight.

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  • When a crosshair is present in a game, it becomes the main focal point.
  • But Condemned did one thing FAR better than F. E.A.R, by default, the crosshair is off.
  • As I said, I'm talking about the "crosshair" or "cursor" green dot that
  • The 2009 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty features signature broad-shouldered front fenders flanking a fully chromed, "crosshair" grille.
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