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Etymology

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From bi- +‎ pupil +‎ -ate.

Adjective

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bipupillate (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Having an eyespot on the wing, with two dots within it of a different colour, as in some butterflies.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for bipupillate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)