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Oxeye
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The oxeye daisy. See under Daisy.
2. The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis).
3. A genus of composite plants (Buphthalmum) with large yellow flowers.
4. A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) and the blue titmouse (P. coeruleus). [Prov. Eng.]
5. The dunlin.
6. A fish; the bogue, or box. Creeping oxeye (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant (Wedelia carnosa). -- Seaside oxeye (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub (Borrichia arborescens).