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GREENEYE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does greeneye mean?
• GREENEYE (noun)
The noun GREENEYE has 1 sense:
1. bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster
Familiarity information: GREENEYE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("greeneye" is a kind of...):
malacopterygian; soft-finned fish (any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii)
Holonyms ("greeneye" is a member of...):
Chlorophthalmidae; family Chlorophthalmidae (small family of soft-finned bottom-dwellers with large eyes; relatives of lizardfishes)
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