Word List: Eye
beautiful words with "eye" to try to include in your poem/story
Bird's-eye - any of numerous plants with small bright-colored flowers; an allover pattern for textiles consisting of a small diamond with a center dot; having or involving a bird's-eye view
Deadeye - a rounded wood block encircled by a rope or an iron band and having holes to receive the lanyard that is used especially to set up shrouds and stays; an unerring marksman
Eye-beam - archaic: a radiant glance of the eye
Eye-opener - a drink intended to wake one up; something startling, surprising, or enlightening
Eyeable - archaic: that may be seen; visually attractive
Eyeberry - partridgeberry; wintergreen
Eyebright - any of a genus (Euphrasia) of semiparasitic herbs of the snapdragon family with spikelike racemes
Eyecup - a small oval cup with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye used for applying liquid remedies to the eyes
Eyedness - preference for the use of one eye instead of the other (as in using a monocular microscope)
Eyeful - a full or completely satisfying view; one that is visually attractive
Eyelet - a small hole designed to receive a cord or used for decoration (as in embroidery); peephole, loophole
Eyen - archaic plural of eye
Eyeroot - goldenseal (i.e., a perennial North American herb (Hydrastis canadensis) of the buttercup family with large leaves and a thick knotted yellow rhizome sometimes used medicinally)
Eyeshade - a visor that shields the eyes from strong light and is fastened on with a headband
Eyeshine - reflection of light from the inner surface of an eye through the pupil so that the eye has a luminous appearance (as in a cat)
Eyespot - a usually small spot of color (as on the wing of a butterfly) that resembles an eye
Eyestalk - one of the movable peduncles bearing an eye at the tip in a decapod crustacean
Eyestrain - weariness or a strained state of the eye
Eyestrings - obsolete: organic eye attachments formerly believed to break at death or blindness
Eyetooth - a canine tooth of the upper jaw
Eyewash - an eye lotion; misleading or deceptive statements, actions, or procedures
Eyewater - archaic: tears; aqueous humor
Eyewink - look, glance
Fish-eye - being, having, or produced by a wide-angle photographic lens that has a highly curved protruding front, that covers an angle of about 180 degrees, and that gives a circular image
Goldeneye - either of two diving ducks (genus Bucephala) with small yellow eyes; especially: a large-headed swift-flying Holarctic diving duck (B. clangula) with the male having a green head and striking black-and-white markings
Hawkeyed - having keen sight
Mooneye - a silvery North American freshwater bony fish (Hiodon tergisus of the family Hiodontidae)
Oxeye - any of several composite plants (as of the genera Chrysanthemum or Heliopsis) having heads with both disk and ray flowers
Shut-eye - sleep
Tigereye - a usually yellowish to brown chatoyant stone that consists of silicified crocidolite and is much used for ornament
Walleye - an eye with a whitish or bluish-white iris
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I printed and bound M.C. Escher that's my favourite MC by unda
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