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goldeye

noun

  1. common name for a freshwater fish (genus Hiodon) known for its large, shiny, golden eyes
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From gold + eye, from the fish's characteristic iris.

  1. A North American freshwater fish of the mooneye family, Hiodon alosoides, usually eaten smoked.
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