goggle-eye

[gog-uhl-ahy]

noun

plural

goggle-eyes ,

plural

goggle-eye .

1. rock bass.

2. Also called goggle-eye scad. bigeye scad.

Example Sentences

An Ichthyosaurus, With a big goggle-eye and a very small brain, And paddles like mill-wheels in chattering chorus Smiting tremendous the dread-sounding main.

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He darted in, and nabbed the bait more like a goggle-eye than a sucker, but he was caught all the same.

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Bass, white perch, and goggle-eye carefully guard their eggs and drive away all intruders; they likewise keep watchful eyes on the young for several days after they have been hatched.

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The black bass, and brook trout, and sturgeon, and goggle-eye are familiar examples of fish which have this habit.

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