deadeye in English
noun
1
a circular wooden block with a groove around the circumference to take a lanyard, used singly or in pairs to tighten a shroud.
Every plank and rib, deadeye and curb were built according to the detailed plans of Bombigher.
2
an expert marksman.
Smith, on the other hand, is a deadeye marksman a step past his prime, requiring help from his teammates to get the space he needs to fire away.
Use "deadeye" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "deadeye" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "deadeye", or refer to the context using the word "deadeye" in the English Dictionary.
1. The Bobstays are made of small chain and copper strip trimed to proper length with a deadeye attached to the end
2. Bill Bobstay, Boatswain’s Mate: Jack Chandler+: Ralph Rackstraw, Able Seaman: John Riesen^ Dick Deadeye, Able Seaman : Spencer Reichman* Captain Corcoran, Commander of H.M.S
3. Far Shot is a notable Ascendancy passive skill for the Deadeye that grants projectile barrages have no spread and the Far Shot modifier, causing projectile attacks to deal more damage the further they travel.