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oculate

adjective
oc·​u·​late | \ ˈäkyələ̇t, -yəˌlāt\

Definition of oculate

: having spots or holes resembling eyes : ocellated

History and Etymology for oculate

Late Latin oculatus having ornaments resembling eyes, from Latin, having eyes, from oculus eye + -atus -ate

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