eyeshine

/ˈaɪˌʃaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

the reflection of light from the eyes of an animal, typically a cat, in low light or darkness, often seen as a bright spot or glow.

“The hikers spotted the eyeshine of a mountain lion in the woods at night.”

Synonyms

  • glow
  • reflection

Antonyms

  • darkness
  • obscurity