Usually means: Protective inner eyelid in animals.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word third eyelid:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. third eyelid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. third eyelid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. third eyelid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. third eyelid: Vocabulary.com
  5. third eyelid: Dictionary.com
  6. Third eyelid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. third eyelid: Rhymezone
  8. third eyelid: FreeDictionary.org
  9. third eyelid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. third eyelid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. third eyelid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. third eyelid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. third eyelid: Medical dictionary

(Note: See third_eyelids as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (third eyelid)

noun:  a protective fold of skin in the eyes of reptiles and birds and some mammals


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