ALL meanings of bird's-eye
bird's-eye
B b - noun bird's-eye any of several other plants having flowers of two contrasting colours 3
- noun bird's-eye a pattern in linen and cotton fabrics, made up of small diamond shapes with a dot in the centre of each 3
- noun bird's-eye a linen or cotton fabric with such a pattern 3
- noun bird's-eye any of several plants of various families (esp. of the genera Primula and Veronica of the primrose and figwort families) having flowers with centers and petals of contrasting colors 3
- noun bird's-eye a textile pattern of small, diamond-shaped figures, each with a dot in the center 3
- noun bird's-eye a fabric with such a pattern 3
- adjective bird's-eye having markings that resemble birds' eyes 3
- adjective bird's-eye seen or photographed from high above 3
- adjective bird's-eye summarizing the main points of a topic; summary (esp in the phrase bird's-eye view) 3
- adjective bird's-eye having markings resembling birds' eyes 3
- adjective bird's-eye seen from above, as by a bird in flight; panoramic: a bird's-eye view of the city. 1
- adjective bird's-eye omitting many details; hasty; superficial; general: a bird's-eye view of ancient history. 1
- adjective bird's-eye having spots or markings resembling the eyes of a bird: bird's-eye tweed. 1
- noun plural bird's-eye any of various plants having small, round, bright-colored flowers, as a primrose, Primula farinosa, or a speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys. 1
- noun plural bird's-eye Textiles. a woven, allover pattern on fabrics, characterized chiefly by small diamond shapes resembling the eyes of a bird. a fabric having this pattern, especially a cotton used for diapers or a linen used for toweling. 1
- noun bird's-eye A fabric having a pattern of small circles or diamonds with a spot in each centre. 0
- adjective bird's-eye Having spots resembling the eyes of a bird. 0
- adjective bird's-eye As if viewed from an altitude; panoramic. 0