Dictionary entry

Spectacled

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Spec″ta‐cled (?), a. 1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles.

As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. Keats.

2. (Zoöl.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles.

Spectacled bear(Zoöl.), a South American bear (Tremarclos ornatus) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye. — Spectacled coot, orSpectacled duck(Zoöl.), the surf scoter, or surf duck. — Spectacled eider(Zoöl.) See Eider. — Spectacled goose(Zoöl.), the gannet. — Spectacled snake(Zoöl.), the cobra de capello.