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pearl⋅eye

[purl-ahy]
–noun, plural -eyes, (especially collectively) -eye.
any of several deep-sea fishes of the family Scopelarchidae, having large, hooked teeth on the tongue, telescopic eyes, and an iridescent patch on each eye tube.

Origin:
1835–45; pearl 1 + eye


pearleyed, adjective
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