ocellus

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Synonyms: locellus

Antonyms: locellus

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Noun

1. A simple [[eye]] consisting of a single [[lens]] and a small number of sensory [[cell]]s.
2. An [[eyelike]] [[marking]] in the form of a [[spot]] or [[ring]] of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail of a peacock.

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