deadeye

/ˌdɛdˈaɪ/
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Other forms: deadeyes

Definitions of deadeye
  1. noun
    a dead shot
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    type of:
    crack shot, marksman, sharpshooter
    someone skilled in shooting
  2. noun
    (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
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    type of:
    disc, disk
    a flat circular plate
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