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Meaning of POLYMENISCOUS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pol`y*me*nis"cous\, a. [See {Poly-}, and
{Meniscus}.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having numerous facets; -- said of the compound eyes of
insects and crustaceans.
 
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