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  • present tense form of eye (3rd person singular).
  • plural of eye.
Synonyms

eyes

British  
/ aɪz /

plural noun

  1. nautical the part of the bows of a ship that are furthest forward at the level of the main deck

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When we studied fish communities in 303 Canadian lakes, we found that in lakes with darker water, fish species with larger eyes were more common.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

"It seems really enjoyable. Academy coaches have all got their eyes on the next person coming through and nurturing them coming through."

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

He once made such a ridiculous overtime catch against the Minnesota Vikings that legendary broadcaster Al Michaels couldn’t believe his eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

But as he told Jimmy Kimmel in 2022, he learned how to balance timing and tone from watching his father, who taught him to close his eyes and listen before even blocking a scene.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

Paul doesn’t take his eyes away from the puzzle; he simply points to the box, where the title is readily displayed.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

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