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Red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales
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bigeye
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bigeye \Big"eye`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of the genus Priacanthus , remarkable for the large size of the eye.
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n. red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any fish in the taxonomic family ''(taxlink Priacanthidae family)'', which have large eyes. 2 Any of certain fish or shark species identified by their large eyes, in particular bigeye tuna, (taxlink Thunnus obesus species).
Usage examples of bigeye.
Amy watched now as Jed turned away from the bigeye to follow a small school of exotic blue and yellow butterfly fish.
Encountering a dangerous sparkle in those bigeyes, which met hers full, she said doubtfully: "I have sometimeswondered, my love .