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What is a radio telescope?

What is a radio telescope? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (astronomy) A device for observing astronomical sources of radio waves, normally having one or more large parabolic dishes.
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When she observed the galaxy later using the radio telescope, she found that it is embedded in a huge disk of atomic hydrogen gas.
A radio telescope has detected hundreds of hydrogen clouds in the gaseous halo that surrounds the disk of our galaxy.
Once they are all in place, they will form the largest radio telescope on Earth.
It was a radio telescope that serendipitously showed us the radiation forming the fading breath of the birth of the universe.
Together, they have created a virtual radio telescope dish with a diameter nearly four times the radius of the earth.
We also have many staff doing leading-edge research in technologies for the next generation of radio telescope facilities.

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