Flipping eye of God (4)

I believe the answer is:

odin

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'god' is the definition.
(Norse god)

I don't understand how the remainder of the clue works.

(Other definitions for odin that I've seen before include "Scandinavian war god" , "Chief Norse god" , "Supreme Norse deity" , "In Scandinavian myth the supreme god and creator" , "Supreme god of war in Norse mythology" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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