Definitions for "Meta Search Engine"
Examples of meta search engines include Ask Jeeves, Dogpile, Infind, Metacrawler, Metafind and Metasearch. They are servers that pass queries on to many search engines and/or directories and then summarize all the results for the searcher.
This is a website that takes your query and conveys it to several different engines and directories and then summarizes the results in a logical manner for review.
Search engines that simultaneously search the databases of multiple Search Engines, retrieving results from their databases.