Synonyms of the word

eyespot

• n. (biology) Any of various primitive light-sensitive organs or regions in many diverse organisms.
• n. An eye-like marking on the tail of a peacock or the wing of a butterfly.
• n. (botany) Any of a group of fungal infections of grasses that are characterized by oval spots.

marking

• v. present participle of mark.
• n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to mark.
• n. a mark.
• n. the characteristic colouration and patterning of an animal.

ocellus

• n. A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.
• n. An eyelike marking in the form of a spot or ring of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail…