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Meaning of BULL'S EYE

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"
  2. [n]  in target shooting: a score made by hitting the center of the target; "in repeated sets of five shots his numbers of bull's-eyes varied"
  3. [n]  the center of a target
 
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 Synonyms: bell ringer, bull, mark
 
 See Also: center, centre, mark, midpoint, score, success, target

 

 

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Bull`S-Eye
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bull's"-eye`\, n.
1. (Naut.) A small circular or oval wooden block without
   sheaves, having a groove around it and a hole through it,
   used for connecting rigging.
2. A small round cloud, with a ruddy center, supposed by
   sailors to portend a storm.
3. A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof,
   floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light.
4. A circular or oval opening for air or light.
5. A lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side for
   concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens
   itself. --Dickens.
6. (Astron.) Aldebaran, a bright star in the eye of Taurus or
   the Bull.
7. (Archery & Gun.) The center of a target.
8. A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of
   the pipe through which it was blown.
9. A small and thick old-fashioned watch. [Colloq.]
 
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