eyespot

1. 1.

   an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color

   Synonymsocellus

   Broadermarking

Other forms of eyespot

plural

eyespots·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

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What does eyespot mean?

eyespot means "an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color".