Used in a Sentence

eyestalk

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for eyestalk.

Editorial note

Slitting one eye with a razor blade, then crushing the eyestalk, with thumb and index fingernail, beginning one-half to two-thirds down the eyestalk and moving distally until the contents of eyes have been removed.

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Quick take

(anatomy) A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of eyestalk gathered in one view.

noun

(anatomy) A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for eyestalk.

noun

(anatomy) A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.

Example sentences

1

Slitting one eye with a razor blade, then crushing the eyestalk, with thumb and index fingernail, beginning one-half to two-thirds down the eyestalk and moving distally until the contents of eyes have been removed.

2

So the top light is on some big new 'eyestalk' above the handlebars?

3

Did the shrimp this shrimp came from suffer eyestalk ablation?

4

Of course it is, its eyestalk was cut off.

5

> Eyestalk ablation is currently prohibited in Europe for organic production.

6

> It recommends against declawing, nicking, eyestalk ablation, the sale of live decapod crustaceans to untrained, non-expert handlers What's the reason for this?

7

It recommends against declawing, nicking, eyestalk ablation, the sale of live decapod crustaceans to untrained, non-expert handlers, and extreme slaughter methods such as live boiling without stunning.

8

> It recommends against declawing, nicking, eyestalk ablation, the sale of live decapod crustaceans to untrained, non-expert handlers, and extreme slaughter methods such as live boiling without stunning.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use eyestalk in a sentence?

Slitting one eye with a razor blade, then crushing the eyestalk, with thumb and index fingernail, beginning one-half to two-thirds down the eyestalk and moving distally until the contents of eyes have been removed.

What does eyestalk mean?

(anatomy) A motile stalk having an eye at the tip.

What part of speech is eyestalk?

eyestalk is commonly used as noun.