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| wall·eye [ wáwl ] (plural wall·eye or wall·eyes) |
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1. freshwater fish of N America: a large predatory freshwater fish with large eyes that is related to the perch. Native to: northeastern North America. Latin name Stizostedion vitreum.
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2. eye that appears white: an eye with a white or streaked iris that gives the appearance of a pale ring around the pupil
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3. white in cornea: an eye with an opaque white cornea, or the condition that causes this opacity
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4. squint: a squint strabismus in which one or both eyes turn outward
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| [Early 16th century. Back-formation <walleyed] |