TEARPIT


Meaning of TEARPIT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: tear + pit

: a sebaceous gland that opens beneath the lower eyelid of most deer and antelope, that can be controlled in its opening voluntarily, and that secretes a waxy odorous substance — called also lacrimal sinus

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