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four-eyed fishes

four-eyed fishes is the plural of four-eyed fish.

Meaning of four-eyed fish

Noun

four-eyed fish (plural four-eyed fishes)

  1. A member of a genus Anableps of fish in the family Anablepidae having eyes raised above the top of the head and divided in two different parts, so that they can see below and above the water surface at the same time, inhabiting fresh and brackish waters of Mexico, Honduras, and northern South America.
    Synonyms:
    foureyes, foureyed fish

Questions about four-eyed fishes

What is four-eyed fishes the plural of?
Four-eyed fishes is the plural of four-eyed fish.

Words near four-eyed fishes in the dictionary

  1. four-door
  2. four-doors
  3. four-eye principle
  4. four-eyed
  5. four-eyed fish
  6. four-eyed fishes
  7. four-eyes
  8. four-fifths
  9. four-flush
  10. four-flushed
  11. four-flusher

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