Bird's'-eye1, a.
(bĭrdz/ī), a. [bird and eye.] Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance: hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird's-eye view of a subject. Burke.
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Bird's-eye
Bird's'-eye2, n.
n. [bird and eye.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, called also Pheasant's-eye, known in botany by the generic term Adonis. There are several species, some of which produce beautiful flowers.