bat2 |
any of various usu. night-flying mammals that have wings that are covered with membranes, and that sense objects mostly by means of reflected sound waves rather than by vision. |
bifocal |
of eyeglasses or contact lenses, having two sections in each lens, one correcting for near vision and one for distant vision. [2/3 definitions] |
bleary |
dim or blurred, as the eyes or vision. [1/3 definitions] |
bleary-eyed |
having blurred vision, as from fatigue or tears. [1/2 definitions] |
blinder |
(pl.) a set of flaps on a horse's bridle near the eyes, that prevent vision to the side. [1/2 definitions] |
blindfold |
a bandage or cloth tied over the eyes to prevent vision. [1/4 definitions] |
clearsighted |
having clear vision. [1/2 definitions] |
contact lens |
a thin, plastic lens that is worn on the eyeball to correct vision or change the color of the eyes. |
dazzle |
to dim or confuse the vision of, by blinding light. [2/6 definitions] |
diplopia |
a vision disorder in which two images of the same object are seen, also called double vision. |
dream |
to have a dream or vision during sleep. [1/6 definitions] |
eagle-eyed |
having extremely good vision; keen-sighted. |
eye exam |
an examination and testing of the eyes' health and vision by an eye doctor or an optometrist, esp. one determining the type and strength of corrective lenses that are needed. |
eyeful |
foreign matter in the eye that obscures vision. [1/3 definitions] |
eyeglass |
(pl.) two glass or plastic lenses in a frame that has a bridge resting on the nose and extensions hooked around the ears, used to correct defective vision; glasses; spectacles. [2/4 definitions] |
eyeshot |
the range of vision. (See earshot.) |
eyesight |
the ability to see; vision. [1/2 definitions] |
fovea centralis |
a small depression at the back of the retina, forming the most acute point of vision. |
glass |
(pl.) a pair of lenses mounted in frames and worn to aid vision; eyeglasses. [1/5 definitions] |
haze1 |
a collection in the air of very fine particles, as of mist, smoke, or dust, that partly obscures vision of distant objects. [1/2 definitions] |
horizon |
the outer limit of vision or knowledge. [1/2 definitions] |