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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having eyelids.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Having eyelids.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology Having eyelids.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb wink or blink, especially repeatedly
  • adjective having eyelids

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