frogeye

[ frog-ahy, frawg-ahy ]
/ ˈfrɒgˌaɪ, ˈfrɔgˌaɪ /

noun, plural frog·eyes for 1.

a small, whitish leaf spot with a narrow darker border, produced by certain fungi.
a plant disease so characterized.

Origin of frogeye

First recorded in 1910–15; frog1 + eye

OTHER WORDS FROM frogeye

frog·eyed, adjective

Example sentences from the Web for frogeye

  • He was answered by Frogeye, who celebrated his latest release from gaol by attending the Potlicker Ball.

    News Writing |M. Lyle Spencer