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ocellus |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ocellus \O*cel"lus\, n.; pl {Ocelli}. [L., dim. of oculus an eye.] (Zo["o]l.) a A little eye; a minute simple eye found in many invertebrates. b An eyelike spot of color, as those on the tail of the peacock. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ocellus n : an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color [syn: {eyespot}]
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