Crossword-Solution: OCELLATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ocellate | a. | Same as Ocellated. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “OCELLATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Eyelike, in zoology | 1 answer |
| Having minute eyes | 1 answer |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MAEZCE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OCELLATE (5)
Ocellate: eye-like in appearance: in Lepidoptera, spots on the wings, bordered by a colored iris or ring, and usually with a pupil.
Four from the Escambia River have dorsal spots 3 mm or larger in greatest diameter and on three specimens the dorsal spots number 27, 37 and 37 (total number not discernable in TU 16682); none of the dorsal spots is ocellate.
Nine hatchlings from the Pearl River at Varnado have more (all small) dorsal spots, which may be ocellate.
The holotype resembles hatchlings from the Escambia River in having large, non-ocellate dorsal spots 3 mm in greatest diameter, and larger measurements.
Like most of the insects of this genus, the ocellate spots beneath vary considerably; sometimes they are silvery, at other times not; the anal valves in the male are short and obtuse, and the wings in the female not so sharply pointed.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1973–1976).