nictitate

  • 61palpebrate — I verb wink or blink, especially repeatedly • Derivationally related forms: ↑palpebra, ↑palpebration • Hypernyms: ↑blink, ↑wink, ↑nictitate, ↑nictate …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 62winking — I noun a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly • Syn: ↑blink, ↑eye blink, ↑blinking, ↑wink, ↑nictitation, ↑nictation • Derivationally related forms: ↑nictate …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 63nictitant — ˈniktətənt adjective Etymology: nictitate + ant : adapted for winking nictitant membrane of a snake …

    Useful english dictionary