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naked eye

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naked eye
n.
The eye unassisted by an optical instrument.
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Noun1.naked eye - the eye unaided by any optical instrument that alters the power of vision or alters the apparent size or distance of objects; "it is not safe to look directly at the sun with the naked eye"
eye, oculus, optic - the organ of sight


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On the opposite side the enemy could be seen by the naked eye, and from their battery a milk-white cloud arose.
You must know that the Marionette, even from his birth, had very small ears, so small indeed that to the naked eye they could hardly be seen.
I could see distinctly the limbs of these vermin with my naked eye, much better than those of a European louse through a microscope, and their snouts with which they rooted like swine.
 
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