NICTITATE


Meaning of NICTITATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnɪktɪteɪt ]

v.intr. close and open the eyes; blink or wink. ønictitating membrane a clear membrane forming a third eyelid in amphibians, birds, and some other animals, that can be drawn across the eye to give protection without loss of vision. øønictitation n. [med.L nictitare frequent. of L nictare blink]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.