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cockeye

Cockeye (noun) means an eye affected by strabismus.

noun
1
An eye affected by strabismus.
2
The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead.
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Etymology

From cock + eye. See cock (“to turn up”).

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What is the meaning of cockeye?

"cockeye" (noun) means an eye affected by strabismus.

What are the different meanings of cockeye?

"cockeye" has 2 main meanings: 1. An eye affected by strabismus; 2. The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead.

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