1. plural of winker; the eyelids or eyes
Usage: informal
2. blinders or blinkers placed on a horse’s bridle to limit side vision
Usage: equestrian

Examples

• The horse wore winkers to keep it focused on the path ahead.
• She rubbed her tired winkers after staring at the computer screen all day.
• The carriage horse’s winkers prevented it from being startled by passing traffic.
• He squeezed his winkers shut against the bright sunlight.
• The racing horse’s winkers helped it concentrate during the competition.
• After the long flight, her winkers felt heavy and dry.