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white-eye en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From white + eye.

Meanings

1. (countable) Any of the passerine birds of the family Zosteropidae, native to Africa, Asia, and Australasia, typically having a ring of tiny white feathers around their eyes.
2. (countable) A species of killifish (Oxyzygonectes dovii) of the family Anablepidae, native to Central America.
3. (uncountable) A kind of very strong whiskey.

Forms

Deriveds

Aldabra white-eye · dark-eyed white-eye · Seychelles white-eye · Swinhoe's white-eye · Biak white-eye · Vanuatu white-eye · lowland white-eye · broad-ringed white-eye · Oya Tabu white-eye · ashy-bellied white-eye · plain white-eye · Flores white-eye · Ranongga white-eye · Wakatobi white-eye · Gizo white-eye · Heuglin's white-eye · black-fronted white-eye · Abyssinian white-eye · Anjouan white-eye · yellow-browed white-eye · Socotra white-eye · Palau greater white-eye · Ethiopian white-eye · mountain white-eye · Japanese white-eye · Norfolk white-eye · lemon-bellied white-eye · Sanford's white-eye · African yellow white-eye · spot-breasted white-eye · Kolombangara white-eye · yellow-fronted white-eye · Vella Lavella white-eye · white-chested white-eye · Seram white-eye · Fiji white-eye · Togian white-eye · Grand Comore white-eye · Annobón white-eye · Mauritius olive white-eye · bare-eyed white-eye · yellow-ringed white-eye · montane white-eye · citrine white-eye · São Tomé white-eye · Solomons white-eye · New Georgia white-eye · great Truk white-eye · Mauritius grey white-eye · Javan grey-throated white-eye · Louisiade white-eye · grey-hooded white-eye · lemon-throated white-eye · Pohnpei white-eye · Karthala white-eye · grey-brown white-eye · teardrop white-eye · grey-throated white-eye · Kenya white-eye · belted white-eye · Taita white-eye · sulphur white-eye · great Yap white-eye · green-fronted white-eye · pearl-bellied white-eye · streaky-headed white-eye · forest white-eye · Kosrae white-eye · Guadalcanal white-eye · Moheli white-eye · Comoro white-eye · Tagula white-eye · crested white-eye · Sunda white-eye · white-throated white-eye · Seychelles chestnut-sided white-eye · Kirk's white-eye · Príncipe white-eye · Layard's white-eye · Ambon white-eye · Malagasy white-eye · chestnut-flanked white-eye · Bismarck white-eye · banded white-eye · green-backed white-eye · giant white-eye · black-capped white-eye · Everett's white-eye · streak-headed white-eye · islet white-eye · pygmy white-eye · Buru white-eye · Pemba white-eye · black-headed white-eye · Samoan white-eye · typical white-eye · dusky white-eye · hermit white-eye · Mount Karthala white-eye · pale-bellied white-eye · sangkar white-eye · warbling white-eye · Orange River white-eye · Papuan white-eye · Vanikoro white-eye · Lord Howe white-eye · white-breasted white-eye · green white-eye · bicoloured white-eye · Yap olive white-eye · Sri Lanka white-eye · small Lifou white-eye · splendid white-eye · cream-browed white-eye · Réunion olive white-eye · Morotai white-eye · Seychelles yellow white-eye · south Pare white-eye · Mbulu white-eye · olive-colored white-eye · Bougainville white-eye · olive white-eye · Wangi-wangi white-eye · robust white-eye · slender-billed white-eye · Javan white-eye · bare-ringed white-eye · Rota white-eye · golden white-eye · Mees's white-eye · cream-throated white-eye · oriental white-eye · Truk white-eye · Caroline Islands white-eye · capped white-eye · Bonin white-eye · chestnut-sided white-eye · Cape white-eye · black-ringed white-eye · bridled white-eye · Rennell white-eye · yellow-throated white-eye · yellow-billed white-eye · large Lifou white-eye · Malaita white-eye · Faichuk white-eye · pale white-eye · yellow white-eye · Indian white-eye · Kikuyu white-eye · yellowish white-eye · Hume's white-eye · southern yellow white-eye · Meratus white-eye · black-crowned white-eye · northern yellow white-eye · Mayotte white-eye · black-masked white-eye · Marianne white-eye · golden-bellied white-eye · Santa Cruz white-eye · Mindanao white-eye · Réunion grey white-eye · thick-billed white-eye · Christmas white-eye · New Guinea white-eye · Rota bridled white-eye · canary white-eye · long-billed white-eye · Sangihe white-eye

Synonyms

zosteropid · silvereye

Translations (5)

es anteojito (passerine bird of the family Zosteropidae) · wlc shila (passerine bird of the family Zosteropidae) · fi rilli (passerine bird of the family Zosteropidae) · ja 目白 (passerine bird of the family Zosteropidae) · cy llygadwyn (passerine bird of the family Zosteropidae)