greeneye

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noun

Any of the deep-sea fish of the family Chlorophthalmidae, that have large iridescent eyes with green lenses.

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Meanings

noungreeneye (plural greeneyes)

plural greeneyes

  1. Any of the deep-sea fish of the family Chlorophthalmidae, that have large iridescent eyes with green lenses.

Origin

From green + eye.

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Translations

Finnish vihersilmä
  • vihersilmäChlorophthalmidae
Italian occhio verde
  • occhio verdeChlorophthalmidae
Cite this entry
APA

greeneye. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greeneye

MLA

“greeneye.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greeneye. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “greeneye,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/greeneye.

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