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ocellus vs oculus

oculus vs ocellus

ocellus and oculus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ocellus Yes No No No
oculus Yes No No No
As nouns, oculus is a hypernym of ocellus; that is, oculus is a word with a broader meaning than ocellus:
  • ocellus: an eye having a single lens
  • oculus: the organ of sight
Other hypernyms of ocellus include eye, optic.
ocellus (noun) oculus (noun)
an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color the organ of sight
an eye having a single lens
Difference between ocellus and oculus

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