Definition of "lynx-eyed" [lynx•-eyed]

• Keen of vision. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "But did I betray my desperate plight to those lynx-eyed guardians of the public welfare of Winnipeg?"
• ""Not less 'n eight hundred in it," calculated the lynx-eyed Kink; and on the strength of it he took the first opportunity of a privy conversation with Bidwell, proprietor of the bad whisky and the tent."
• "She imagined this was the way it had worked with the fabled lynx-eyed librarians back at Alexandria."