beady

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
beady
    adj 1: small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button;
           "bright beady eyes"; "black buttony eyes" [syn: {beady},
           {beadlike}, {buttony}, {buttonlike}]
    2: covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: {beady},
       {gemmed}, {jeweled}, {jewelled}, {sequined}, {spangled},
       {spangly}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Beady \Bead"y\, a.
   1. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening. "Beady
      eyes." --Thackeray.
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   2. Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads.
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   3. Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
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