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One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.

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  1. n. One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.
  2. n. any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods
  3. One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.
  4. One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes ofcrustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.
  5. n any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods