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peeper

Pronunciation:  'peepur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an animal that makes short high-pitched sounds
  2. [n]  the organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye')
  3. [n]  a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
 
 Synonyms: eye, oculus, optic, Peeping Tom, voyeur
 
 See Also: animal, animate being, arteria centralis retinae, arteria ciliaris, arteria lacrimalis, beast, brute, canthus, central artery of the retina, choroid, choroid coat, ciliary artery, ciliary body, compound eye, conjunctiva, cornea, creature, crystalline lens, epicanthic fold, epicanthus, eye muscle, eyeball, eyelid, face, fauna, human face, iris, lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal artery, lacrimal vein, lens, lid, looker, musculus sphincter pupillae, nictitating membrane, ocular muscle, oculus dexter, oculus sinister, OD, orb, OS, palpebra, pupillary sphincter, receptor, retina, sclera, sclerotic coat, sense organ, sensory receptor, simple eye, spectator, third eyelid, uvea, vena lacrimalis, viewer, visual system, watcher, witness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Peep"er\, n.
1. A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.

2. One who peeps; a prying person; a spy.

         Who's there? peepers, . . . eavesdroppers? --J.
                                               Webster.

3. The eye; as, to close the peepers. [Colloq.]

 

 

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