Definitions
(nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
Word origin
From dead + eye.
Used in a sentence
“Gross, only a 20-year-old junior, is a deadeye passer, a poised runner and a quick-thinking field general.”
“Help in that department should come from highly touted freshman Jason Kapono, a 6'7" deadeye shooter who made 211 threes in high school.”
“The old man was a natural sniper, a deadeye shooter even as a boy, and he served with my great uncle in the First World War.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Rigging disk”7 letters
Not quite right?
"Search similar patterns."
D______