Nictitating
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnɪktɪteɪtɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nictitating is an adjective meaning winking, blinking.
Meaning
winking, blinking.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of nictitate
Example Sentences
But she gave me only a dry look. A blink crossed the table. It even seemed to come from the bottom of her eye upward, like a nictitating membrane.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nictate, blink, wink, winksome, pink, oscitant.
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