ocelliform

/ˌɒsɪˈlaɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having spots resembling eyes, especially in reference to butterfly wings.

“The ocelliform markings on the butterfly’s wings helped it to blend in with its surroundings.”

2. noun

A shape or marking resembling an eye, especially in reference to butterfly wings.

“The artist used ocelliform designs to create a unique and eye-catching pattern.”

Synonyms

  • ocellate
  • ocellular
  • pupillate

Antonyms

  • colorless
  • solid-colored