flyback
Noun
The movement of the electron beam back to its initial position between scan lines in a cathode-ray tube display.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
A special kind of electrical transformer, originally designed to generate high-voltage sawtooth signals at a relatively high frequency, and now extensively used in switched-mode power supplies.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
Adjective
Of a rabbit's fur: tending to spring back to its original position during stroking or brushing.
Usage- not-comparable
- Examples
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Short ears, wide heads, dense flyback fur and early developing.
Exquisitely silky and intensely dense, not a flyback coat […]
Word forms
flybacks