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walleye

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wall·eye  (wôl)
n.
1. pl. walleye or wall·eyes A freshwater food and game fish (Stizostedium vitreum) of North America, having large staring eyes. Also called dory2, walleyed pike.
2.
a. Exotropia.
b. An eye affected with exotropia. Often used in the plural.
3. An eye with a light-colored iris or white or opaque cornea.
[Back-formation from walleyed.]
walleye
Noun
a fish with large staring eyes
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.walleye - strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward
divergent strabismus, exotropia
squint, strabismus - abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
2.walleyewalleye - pike-like freshwater perches
jack salmon, Stizostedion vitreum, walleyed pike, dory
pike perch, pike-perch - any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family
blue pickerel, blue pike, blue pikeperch, blue walleye, Strizostedion vitreum glaucum - variety inhabiting the Great Lakes


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