reticle

noun

A grid or pattern placed in the eyepiece of an optical instrument, used to establish scale or position.

noun

Same as reticule, 2.

noun

A small net.

noun

A reticule. See Reticule, 2.

noun

A grid, network, or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment

noun

A small net

noun

a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument