supraocular
IPA: sˈuprʌˈoʊkjuɫɝ
noun
- (zoology) One of the scales above the eyes.
adjective
- (zoology) Above the eyes.
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Examples of "supraocular" in Sentences
- The supraocular scales on the snake's head could help identify its species
- The turtle's supraocular ridge provided protection for its eyes
- The bird's supraocular feathers were brightly colored
- The scientist carefully examined the supraocular region of the fish to study its anatomy
- The lizard's supraocular scales were smooth and shiny
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