eyelid

Noun
  1. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye (synset 105321347)
    "his lids would stay open no longer"
    is a type of: protective fold - a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
    has:
    • cilium, eyelash, lash - any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids
    • conjunctiva - a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid
    is a part of: eye, oculus, optic - the organ of sight
    same as: lid, palpebra

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