opaleye
Americannoun
PLURAL
opaleyes,PLURAL
opaleyeEtymology
Origin of opaleye
Example Sentences
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Opaleye eggs are pale grey and may be mistaken for fossils by unwary Muggles.
From Literature
A spate of kangaroo killings in the late 1970s were attributed to a male Opaleye ousted from his homeland by a dominant female.
From Literature
Three bright-orange Garibaldi fish swam past, then a group of opaleye, then five kelp bass.
From The New Yorker
Some radioactive material probably accumulated in fish that eat the kelp – opaleye, halfmoon and senorita.
From Scientific American
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