oxeye Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers
    heliopsis.
  2. noun Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers
  3. noun an oval or round dormer window

WordNet

Ox"eye` noun
Etymology
Ox + eye.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) (a) The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy. (b) The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis). (c) A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
  2. (Zoöl.) (a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. coeruleus). Prov. Eng. (b) The dunlin. (c) A fish; the bogue, or box.

Webster 1913