Odd-eyed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having heterochromia of the eyes. not-comparable

    "I refer to the occurrence of clear-legged and odd-eyed birds (a hazel and a pearl eye), in the Birmingham Muffed Tumbler broods from parent birds both muffed in legs, and with pearl or silver eyes, and vice versa— i.e., muffed-legged and silver-eyed brood from clear-legged and odd-eyed parentage."

  2. 2
    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see odd, eye. not-comparable

    "One eve, as at my window-panes I stood, Gray films of memory patched the dull gray view, Where thoughts, blithe-winged, meandered as they would, Like odd-eyed fairies that from childhood flew."

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"Have any of you happened to see my odd-eyed cat?"

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