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Noun: fuze setter
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: fuse setter)
  1. An instrument which sets the fuze time on projectiles with mechanical time fuzes
    "Naval and anti-aircraft artillery started using analogue computers before World War 2, and these were connected to the guns to automatically aim them; they also had automatic fuze setters";
    - fuse setter, fuse indicator regulator

Type of: instrument

Part of: ack-ack [informal], ack-ack gun, antiaircraft, antiaircraft gun, flack, flak, pom-pom

Encyclopedia: Fuze setter