What is placed just in front of the eyes, as the antennæ of certain insects. -- n. One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish called?
preocular — Placed just in front of the eyes, as the antennæ of certain insects. -- n. One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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