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Definition of Ocellated
1. Adjective. Having ocelli.
Definition of Ocellated
1. a. Resembling an eye.
Definition of Ocellated
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, resembling or having an ocellus ¹
2. Adjective. spotted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ocellated
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Ocellated
1.
1. Resembling an eye.
2. Marked with eyelike spots of colour; as, the ocellated blenny.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ocellated
Literary usage of Ocellated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"The best 3 aberration that we have has the forewings of a darker ground colour,
less red than usual, the discal area very white, the ocellated spot ..."
2. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1904)
"Commencing at the posterior half of the metathoracic segment, and from a large
ocellated spot thereon, is a bright fawn-coloured line very suffused at the ..."
3. The Book of Butterflies, Sphinges, and Moths: Illustrated by One Hundred and by Thomas Brown (1832)
"As an example of its genus, the ocellated Sphinx is probably one of the most
elegant which is produced in Great Britain. The upper wings and body are of a ..."
4. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1871)
"1 refer to your remark about " the indication of the ocellated spots on the upper
side of the wings," which you call an " indication and nothing more. ..."
5. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1844)
"Its constructive power is all that renders it formidable. ART. XX. — OBSERVATIONS
ON THE CHARACTERS AND HABITS OF THE ocellated TURKEY, ..."
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