PREOCULARS

Noun

preoculars

plural of preocular

Anagrams

• operculars, pro-secular

Source: Wiktionary


PREOCULAR

Pre*oc"u*lar, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Placed just in front of the eyes, as the antennæ of certain insects.

– n.

Definition: One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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