deadeye

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈdɛdaɪ/

Adjective

deadeye (not comparable)

1. Very accurate in shooting or throwing.
2. (concerning a stare) Cold; unfriendly.

Noun

deadeye (plural deadeyes)

1. (nautical) A wooden disk having holes through which the lanyard is passed, used for tightening shrouds.
2. A very accurate marksman.
3. (uncommon) A penchant for noticing a particular thing, or a person who has such a penchant.

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