saccade
/səˈkɑːd/noun
High School
1
A sudden jerking movement.
2
A rapid jerky movement of the eye (voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another.
3
The act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
4
The sounding of two violin strings together by using a sudden strong pressure of the bow.
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