nictitating membrane (n)
third eyelid (n)

n05314639

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals
Outgoing links
Hypernym protective fold
Part holonym eye, oculus, optic
Hyponym haw
Incoming links
Part meronym eye, oculus, optic
Hyponym protective fold
Hypernym haw

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