Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fuzzbuster

noun
/ˈfʌzbʌstər/
Definition
A fuzzbuster is a device used to detect and counteract radar speed traps, primarily used by motorists to alert them of police radar systems.
Examples
  • Many drivers purchase a fuzzbuster to stay informed about speed traps on the road.
  • The fuzzbuster beeped loudly, warning him of an impending radar check ahead.
Meaning
The term ‘fuzzbuster’ is colloquially used to refer to radar detectors that help drivers avoid speeding tickets by signaling the presence of a radar gun.
Synonyms
  • Radar detector
  • Speed detector