Optometrists check them (4)

I believe the answer is:

eyes

(Other definitions for eyes that I've seen before include "The first things children open on Christmas Day" , "Views" , "Potato seed-buds" , "Organs of sight" , "Storm centres" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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