bulls-eye


bull's′-eye`



n., pl. -eyes. 1. the circular spot, usu. black, at the center of a target. 2. a shot that hits this. 3. a. the center of a military target in a bombing raid. b. a missile that strikes the center of a target. c. an instance of aiming and firing a missile that results in its hitting the center of a target. 4. any statement or act that is precisely to the point or achieves a desired result directly. [1680–90]