walleye

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Marty Feldman - an actor with walleyes
A fisherman and his walleyes
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Etymology

Back-formation from walleyed.[1]

Noun

walleye (plural walleyes or walleye)

  1. (plural "walleyes") One or a pair of sideways-looking misaligned eyes.
  2. (plural "walleyes") An unusually pale eye.
  3. (plural "walleye" or "walleyes") A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.

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  1. ^ “walleye, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2022.

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