| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A lantern with a single opening and a sliding panel that can be closed to conceal the light.[Wordnet]
2. A small circular or oval wooden block without sheaves, having a groove around it and a hole through it, used for connecting rigging.[Websters] 3. A small round cloud, with a ruddy center, supposed by sailors to portend a storm.[Websters] 4. A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light.[Websters] 5. A circular or oval opening for air or light.[Websters] 6. A lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side for concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens itself.[Websters] 7. Aldebaran, a bright star in the eye of Taurus or the Bull.[Websters] 8. The center of a target.[Websters] 9. A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of the pipe through which it was blown.[Websters] 10. A small and thick old-fashioned watch.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Being punctilious.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being perfect. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being exact.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "BULL'S-EYE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references) |
Common Expressions: BULL'S-EYE
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Bull's-eye condenser | A lens of short focal distance used for concentrating rays of light. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: BULL'S-EYE
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Bull's-eye tuyere | Mining | A tuyere discharging in the center of a hemispherical plate. (references) | |
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