dead-eye (Meaning)

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dead-eye (n.)

A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for other purposes. Called also deadman's eye.

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A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and st

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The sharpshooter's dead-eye accuracy ensured every shot hit its mark.

With a dead-eye aim, she struck the bullseye with effortless precision.

He earned the nickname "Dead-eye Dan" for his unparalleled marksmanship.

The sniper relied on his dead-eye skills to eliminate targets from afar.