HyperDic: ocellus

English > 2 senses of the word ocellus:
NOUNbodyocellus, simple eye, stemmaan eye having a single lens
attributeocellus, eyespotan eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies)
English > ocellus: 2 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningAn eye having a single lens.
Synonymssimple eye, stemma
NarrowerommatidiumAny of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods
Broadereye, oculus, opticThe organ of sight
Spanishocelo
Catalanocel
English > ocellus: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningAn eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color.
Synonymeyespot
BroadermarkingA pattern of marks
Catalanocel
Adjectivesocellatedhaving ocelli

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