Cat's eyes pierce the dark.

Meaning: The cat's eyes can see very well in the dark.

Choice of Words: Eyes are the organs that allow a cat to see. Pierce means to go through something, often with force. Dark means the absence of light.

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Cat's eyes shine in the dark.

Meaning: This means that the cat can see well even when it's dark, like at night or in a dark room.

Choice of Words: Shine means to give off light or to be bright. In means within something, and the dark means a place or time where there is no light. When you put them together, "Cat's eyes shine in the dark" means that the cat's eyes can see even when it's very dark.

Cat's eyes can see in the dark.

Meaning: This means that the cat can see well even when it's dark, like at night or in a dark room.

Choice of Words: Can means to be able to do something. See means to use your eyes to look at something. In means within something, and the dark means a place or time where there is no light. When you put them together, "Cat's eyes can see in the dark" means that cats have the ability to see even when it's very dark.

Cat's eyes have special cells that help them see in the dark.

Meaning: This means that the cat has a special part in its eyes that helps it see well even when it's dark, like at night or in a dark room.

Choice of Words: Special means something that is different from others and often better. Cells are the basic building blocks of living things. Help means to make something easier or possible. See means to use your eyes to look at something. In means within something, and the dark means a place or time where there is no light. When you put them together, "Cat's eyes have special cells that help them see in the dark" means that cats have special cells in their eyes that allow them to see even when it's very dark.

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