octonocular en · ADJ
Etymology
From octo- + -n- + ocular.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having eight eyes.
The Tarantula (d) is a Spider of Apulia, of the octonocular kind[…]
1745, Richard Mead, A mechanical account of poisons, page 102:Spiders are mostly octonocular[…]
1815, Cotton Mather, The Christian Philosopher, page 158: