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Definition of Greeneye
1. Noun. Bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster.
Generic synonyms: Malacopterygian, Soft-finned Fish
Group relationships: Chlorophthalmidae, Family Chlorophthalmidae
Group relationships: Chlorophthalmidae, Family Chlorophthalmidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greeneye
Literary usage of Greeneye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wife's Stratagem: A Story for Fireside and Wayside by Fanny (1862)
"... what a deuce of a fine fellow he is—that is what I call " flirting;" and
innocent enough it is, for it never gets one grain further. So, Mr. greeneye ..."
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