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Master-Operator Takes over the functions of many different household robots.
(From Cost of Living [1952] by Robert Sheckley) |
Narrow Belt Climate A sliver of a tidally-locked world that is inhabitable.
(From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent) |
Dispatcher Displays A setup that shows a dozen different locations.
(From The Meteor Miners [1935] by L.A. Eshbach) |
Charged Catching Net A net used in space; current can be used.
(From The Scrambler [1941] by Harry Walton) |
Stun Gun A device which dispensed electric bolts.
(From The Unforeseen [1946] by Mark Champion) |
Contraceptone A contraceptive with 100% success, for men and women.
(From Throwback [1952] by Miriam Allen deFord) |
Counselor An electronic source of advice for humans.
(From Throwback [1952] by Miriam Allen deFord) |
Robot Clerk An autonomous clerical unit - a robot that could wait on you in a store.
(From Throwback [1952] by Miriam Allen deFord) |
Robotic Tail A sleek coiled length of robotic segments.
(From The Wabbler [1942] by Murray Leinster) |
Robot Harvester A large autonomous robot that moves through the fields taking in grain.
(From Forever is Too Long [1944] by Chester S. Geier) |
Car Caravan A set of cars that will follow a lead car autonomously.
(From Carry Me Home [1954] by Gordon R. Dickson) |
Robot Watchdog A mechanical and mostly autonomous pet.
(From The Rivals [1956] by Robert Silverberg) |
Ro-Eye A drone used for surveillance - a robot-eye.
(From The Unforeseen [1946] by Mark Champion) |
Quarry Shell An automated rocket used to search for and destroy escaped prisoners once located.
(From The Unforeseen [1946] by Mark Champion) |
Extee An uncommon abbreviation for "extraterrestrial"
(From Mother [1953] by Philip Jose Farmer) |
Birth of Alien to Human The birth of an alien individual to a human woman.
(From Freedom of the Race [1953] by Anne McCaffrey) |
Human Head Transplant Putting a human head on a new body, surgically.
(From Professor Dowell's Head [1925] by Alexander Belaev) |
Robot Farm A farm staffed and run entirely by robots.
(From Let Freedom Ring [1950] by Fritz Leiber) |
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