bird's-eye

Definitions

1. 1

   Having spots resembling the eyes of a bird.

2. 2

   As if viewed from an altitude

   As if viewed from an altitude; panoramic.

   • There is also one of the woodblocks used to print Jacopo de’ Barbari’s revolutionary bird’s-eye panorama of Venice and the lagoon, from 1500.
3. 3

   A fabric having a pattern of small circles or diamonds with a spot in each centre.

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   1. 4

      A kind of tobacco.

   2. 5

      A figure found in wood, especially hard maple, resembling tiny swirling eyes disrupting…

      A figure found in wood, especially hard maple, resembling tiny swirling eyes disrupting the smooth grain.

   3. 6

      A fermata (notation).

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