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ALL meanings of barreleye

bar·rel·eye
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  • noun plural barreleye any of the bathypelagic fishes of the family Opisthoproctidae, especially Macropinna microstoma, having telescoping eyes. 1
  • noun barreleye A small, deep-sea osmeriform fish of the family Opisthoproctidae, with barrel-shaped, tubular eyes which are generally directed upwards to detect the silhouettes of available prey. 0
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