adjective, noun, plural -eyes.| 1. | seen from above, as by a bird in flight; panoramic: a bird's-eye view of the city. |
| 2. | omitting many details; hasty; superficial; general: a bird's-eye view of ancient history. |
| 3. | having spots or markings resembling birds' eyes: bird's-eye tweed. |
| 4. | any of various plants having small, round, bright-colored flowers, as a primrose, Primula farinosa, or a speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys. |
| 5. | Textiles.
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