Dama. [i.e., the dama gazelle] Horns hooked forward at the ends; body white; dorſal and eye-ſtripes tawny.
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Eyestripe
//ˈaɪstɹaɪp//
Synonyms for "eyestripe" (1 found)
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Translations
6 translations across 4 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- silmäjuova noun (such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds)
Japanese
1 entries- 過眼線 noun (such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- xîça çavan noun (stripe on each side of the head of an animal that includes the eye)
- xîça çavan noun (such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- očna pruga noun (stripe on each side of the head of an animal that includes the eye)
- očna pruga noun (such a stripe on each side of the head of some birds)
Sample sentences
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MALIMBA BEE-EATER. [...] Cinereo-violaceous Bee-Eater, sanguine rose-coloured beneath, with black eye-stripe, white throat, and two lengthened tail-feathers.
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These two birds somewhat closely resemble each other, but the Sedge Warbler is russet-brown above, the feathers with dark centres, the pale buff eyestripe is very clearly defined, and the underparts are buffish white; the Reed Warbler is more olive on the upper parts, the feathers having no dark centres, the underparts are more inclined to buff, and the eyestripe is nearly obsolete.
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The plumage pattern of the red-backed shrike male is conspicuous from a long distance. This pattern, not the feathering, is all-important since a plain plastic model is as effective as a stuffed mount in eliciting mobbing by pied flycatchers. Removal of the conspicuous eye stripe (including the equally dark eye) renders the model almost ineffective[…].
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