saucer-eyed

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saucer-eyed

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  1. Having round, wide-open eyes, naturally or from an expression of fear, astonishment, etc. The village children gaped saucer-eyed at the newcomers.

    Similar: moon-eyed, owly-eyed, wide-eyed

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@misc{saucer_eyed_2026,
  title = {saucer-eyed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saucer-eyed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}