eyespot Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color
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WordNet
Eye"*spot` noun
Definitions
(Zoöl.) (a) A simple visual organ found in many invertebrates, consisting of pigment cells covering a sensory nerve termination. (b) An eyelike spot of color.