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oxeye

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Oxeye \Ox"eye`\, n. [Ox + eye.]
   1. (Bot.)
      (a) The oxeye daisy. See under {Daisy}.
      (b) The corn camomile ({Anthemis arvensis}).
      (c) A genus of composite plants ({Buphthalmum}) with large
          yellow flowers.

   2. (Zo["o]l.)
      (a) A titmouse, especially the great titmouse ({Parus
          major}) and the blue titmouse ({P. c[oe]ruleus}).
          [Prov. Eng.]
      (b) The dunlin.
      (c) A fish; the bogue, or box.

   {Creeping oxeye} (Bot.) a West Indian composite plant
      ({Wedelia carnosa}).

   {Seaside oxeye} (Bot.), a West Indian composite shrub
      ({Borrichia arborescens}).

Source : WordNet®

oxeye
     n 1: any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus
          Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers [syn: {heliopsis}]
     2: Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with
        yellow rays and dark centers
     3: an oval or round dormer window
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