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lynx-eyed

lynx-eyed adjective: possessing particularly good vision.

Adjective

lynx-eyed (comparative more lynx-eyed, superlative most lynx-eyed)

  1. Possessing particularly good vision.
    • Hetty and Mrs. Piper watched them with a lynx-eyed understanding[.]1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 131
    • It was hardly to be expected that the maximum speed of 100 m.p.h. claimed for the Great Western locomotive Builth Castle, in my February article would escape the lynx-eyed scrutiny of readers.1940 May, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 264

lynx-eyed meaning in Tamil and Kannada

lynx-eyed in Tamil

கூரிய பார்வையுள்ள

lynx-eyed in Kannada

ಚುರುಕು ಕಣ್ಣಿನ

Synonyms of lynx-eyed

Forms of lynx-eyed

comparativemore lynx-eyed
superlativemost lynx-eyed

Questions about lynx-eyed

What does lynx-eyed mean?
Lynx-eyed means possessing particularly good vision.
What is lynx-eyed in Tamil?
Lynx-eyed in Tamil is கூரிய பார்வையுள்ள. See Lynx-eyed meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lynx-eyed?
Lynx-eyed is an adjective.

Words near lynx-eyed in the dictionary

  1. Lynton and Lynmouth
  2. Lynwood
  3. lynx
  4. lynx spider
  5. lynx spiders
  6. lynx-eyed
  7. lynxes
  8. lynxlike
  9. lynxsona
  10. lynxsonas
  11. Lynzee

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lynx-eyed (page history and authors); lynx-eyed (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lynx-eyed (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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