cockeye

[ kok-ahy ]

/ ˈkɒkˌaɪ /

an eye that squints or is affected with strabismus.

Origin of cockeye

1815–25; cock² (v.) + eye

If we don't find no sign at Cockeye, we can just naturally back track and pick up where he turned off.

The Killer |Stewart Edward White
"Seems to me no manner of doubt but what he's headed for Cockeye," he said.

The Killer |Stewart Edward White
"Of course, such fellows as Cockeye and Fothergill are the exceptions, and not the rule," Mr. Blount said.

A Final Reckoning |G. A. Henty
So Curley mounted and we rode on at a walk on the horse trail that led up the broad, shallow wash that came out of Cockeye.

The Killer |Stewart Edward White

The worst of them, I think, was a fellow who went by the name of Cockeye.

A Final Reckoning |G. A. Henty

cockeye

/ (ˈkɒkˌaɪ) /

informal an eye affected with strabismus or one that squints