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Spectacled coot

Spectacled \Spec"ta*cled\, a.

  1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles.

    As spectacled she sits in chimney nook.
    --Keats.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles.

    Spectacled bear (Zo["o]l.), a South American bear ( Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye.

    Spectacled coot, or Spectacled duck (Zo["o]l.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.]

    Spectacled eider (Zo["o]l.) See Eider.

    Spectacled goose (Zo["o]l.), the gannet.

    Spectacled snake (Zo["o]l.), the cobra de capello.