oxeye

Meaning

Noun

• Several daisy-like flowers in various genera,
• Any oxeye daisy.
• The corn camomile (Anthemis arvensis (species)).
• A titmouse, especially the great titmouse (Parus major) or the blue titmouse (Parus caeruleus (species)).
• The dunlin (Calidris alpina)
• A fish Boops boops (species); the bogue, or box.

Origin

• ox + eye. Apparently in some senses, specifically Buphthalmum, translated from , as also the case for French œil-de-bœuf.