Usually means: Device that emits acoustic signals.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word pinger:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. pinger: Merriam-Webster
  2. pinger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pinger: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pinger: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pinger: Vocabulary.com
  6. Pinger, pinger: Wordnik
  7. pinger: Wiktionary
  8. pinger: Dictionary.com
  9. Ping'er, Pinger (company), Pinger: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. pinger: Rhymezone
  11. pinger: FreeDictionary.org
  12. pinger: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. pinger: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pinger: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pinger: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pinger: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See pingering as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (pinger)

noun:  A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems.
noun:  A device that periodically emits a signal that can be monitored to permit movement tracking.
noun:  A computer program that sends a ping message over a network.
noun:  A user of a ping program; one who pings.
noun:  (slang) An illicit drug, especially ecstasy, taken for recreational purposes.

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