brille

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A transparent scale that covers the eye of a snake and is periodically shed as part of the exuvia.

Pronunciation

brĭlə /ˈbɹɪlə/

Word forms

brille brilles

Etymology

From German Brille.

Synonyms

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