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ocellation
1. Eye-like spots or markings; such as, on the tail feathers of a peacock.
2. A situation in which there are eye-like, or ocellate, markings.
3. An eye-spot pattern on the wing of a moth or butterfly, functioning as a means of intimidating predators.
2. A situation in which there are eye-like, or ocellate, markings.
3. An eye-spot pattern on the wing of a moth or butterfly, functioning as a means of intimidating predators.
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-ation, -ization (-iz[e] + -ation); -isation (British spelling variation)
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ocelli-, ocell- +
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