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Definition: Eyespot |
EyespotNoun1. An eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: EyespotSynonym: ocellus (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Eyespot |
| English words defined with "eyespot": Inachis io ♦ peacock, peacock butterfly. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "eyespot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | oejepletsvamp (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), knaekkefodsyge (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Dutch | oogvlekkenziekte (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), halmdoder (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Finnish | tyvilaikku (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
French | piétin-verse (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley). (various references) | |
German | Lagerfußkrankheit (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), Halmbruchkrankheit des Weizens (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), Halmbruchkrankheit des Getreides (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Greek | κερκοσπορίωσις των σιτηρών (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Italian | mal del piede dei cereali (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 眼点 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | が"て" (all heaven, the whole store). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eyespotay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | acama (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, lodging, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Spanish | encamado parasitario de los cereales (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), mal de pie de los cereales (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak), cercosporelosis (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
Swedish | stråknäckare (cereal eyespot, eyespot of cereals, eyespot of wheat and barley, stem break, stembreak). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Cercosporella herpotrichoides, Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "eyespot": eyespots. (additional references) | |
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"Eyespot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eysmont, Eysmontt. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "eyespot" (pronounced ī"spÄ't) |
| 4 | -s p Ä' t | sunspot. |
| 3 | -p Ä' t | crackpot, flowerpot, jackpot, teapot. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: peyotes. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-o-p-s-t-y" | |
-1 letter: peyote, tepoys, topees. | |
-2 letters: estop, pesto, pesty, poesy, poets, potsy, seepy, sepoy, steep, stope, tepoy, topee, topes, tyees, types, typos. | |
-3 letters: epos, espy, eyes, opes, opts, oyes, pees, peso, pest, pets, poet, pose, post, posy, pots, pyes, seep, sept, spot, step, stey, stop, stye, tees, toes, tope, tops, toys, tyee, tyes, type, typo. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-o-p-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: ecotypes, eyespots, neotypes, serotype. | |
+2 letters: cerotypes, eyepoints, genotypes, geophytes, mesophyte, neophytes, polyester, proselyte, serotypes, stenotype. | |
+3 letters: endophytes, ferrotypes, hemoptyses, hypotenuse, hypotheses, hypsometer, lectotypes, mesophytes, phenotypes, polyesters, polytenies, polythenes, proselyted, proselytes, pyrometers, stenotyped, stenotypes, stereotype, stereotypy, xerophytes. | |
+4 letters: deployments, employments, hepatocytes, heterospory, hypocenters, hypotensive, hypotenuses, hypothenuse, hypothesize, hypsometers, persecutory, plenteously, polychaetes, polystyrene, proselytise, proselytize, proteolyses, pycnometers, pyrometries, pyroxenites, pythonesses, splenectomy, stenotypies, stereophony, stereoscopy, stereotyped, stereotyper, stereotypes, stereotypic, terpolymers. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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