HyperDic: deadeye

English > 2 senses of the word deadeye:
NOUNperson deadeyea dead shot
artifactdeadeye(nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
English > deadeye: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA dead shot.
Broadermarksman, sharpshooter, crack shotsomeone skilled in shooting / shooting / shooting
Spanishtiro certero
English > deadeye: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud.
Categoryseafaring, navigation, sailingThe work of a sailor / sailor
Broaderdisk, discA flat circular plate

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