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Third eyelid   /θərd ˈaɪlˌɪd/   Listen
Third eyelid

noun
1.
A protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals.  Synonym: nictitating membrane.





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Words linked to "Third eyelid" :   optic, protective fold, oculus, nictitating membrane, haw, eye


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