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Mark on a peacock's tail
Answer for the clue "Mark on a peacock's tail ", 7 letters:
eyespot
Alternative clues for the word eyespot
- Butterfly feature
- Feature on a peacock's tail
- Feature of peacock, especially in small island
- Peacock tail marking
- An eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies)
- Plant disease especially found in small island
- Produce bake with light crust and a very soggy bottom!
- Feature of a peacock's tail
Word definitions for eyespot in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Eyespot can mean: Eyespot (mimicry) , a color mark that looks somewhat like an eye Eyespot , a sensory organ of invertebrates Eyespot, a type of eye in some gastropods, a part of sensory organs of gastropods Eyespot apparatus , a photoreceptive organelle ...
Usage examples of eyespot.
The length of her middle finger, its thorax black, yellow-striped, its lower wings elongated into frilled arabesques like those of a festoon, deep yellow, charcoal black, with indigo eyespots, its upper wings a chiaroscuro of black and white stripes.
Jacen Solo, it was forced to generate a shadow shape using the infrared-sensitive eyespots of the sessile polyps in the amphistaff grove.
The length of her middle finger, its thorax black, yellow-striped, its lower wings elongated into frilled arabesques like those of a festoon, deep yellow, charcoal black, with indigo eyespots, its upper wings a chiaroscuro of black and white stripes.
The black pigment of the eyespots is preserved better than anything else.