Eyespot

  

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Eyespot

Definition: Eyespot

Eyespot

Noun

1. 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: Eyespot

Synonym: ocellus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Eyespot

English words defined with "eyespot": Inachis iopeacock, peacock butterfly. (references)

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Modern Translation: Eyespot

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.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Eyespot

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Cercosporella herpotrichoides, Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Eyespot

Derivations

Words beginning with "eyespot": eyespots. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Eyespot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eysmont, Eysmontt. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Eyespot"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "eyespot" (pronounced ī"spÄ't)
4-s p Ä' tsunspot.
3-p Ä' tcrackpot, flowerpot, jackpot, teapot.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Eyespot

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Translations: Ancient
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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