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a small area that is different (as in color) from the main part
  • a tie having eyespots of blue on a light gray background

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The first known use of eyespot was in 1798

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“Eyespot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eyespot. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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