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Ocellus Moderate

Ocellus has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an eye having a single lens

2

an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color

3

A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
eye marking
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
ommatidium
Rhyming Words
plus ulus hilus zelus pilus talus polus dolus zulus solus milus malus tolus palus bolus obelus bellus cyclus pullus mullus
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