adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having large, full eyes, like those of an ox.

   "Homer useth that epithite of ox-eyed, in describing Juno, because a round black eye is the best"

Adjective

1. 1
   having large round eyes like those of an ox wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cow-eyed

Example

More examples

"Homer useth that epithite of ox-eyed, in describing Juno, because a round black eye is the best"

Related phrases

ox-eyed daisyox-eyed oreoox-eyed scadox-eyed susan

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