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Noun: eyespot  'I,spót
  1. An eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of colour inside a ring of another colour
    "The butterfly's wings featured prominent eyespots that helped deter predators";
    - ocellus

Derived forms: eyespots

Type of: marking

Encyclopedia: Eyespot