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ocellus

The correct spelling is ocellus.

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noun

Say it like: Ose-llu-s

The correct spelling is ocellus. A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.

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noun

  1. 1.A simple eye consisting of a single lens and a small number of sensory cells.
  2. 2.An eyelike marking in the form of a spot or ring of colour, as on the wing of a butterfly or the tail of a peacock.

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