telescope eyes
plural noun
protruding orbits, as on certain goldfish.
telescope-eyed
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a word derived from
telescope eyes.
Example Sentences
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He snoops around in his yacht, digging up telescope-eyed fish, and people talk about it.
From The Prince and Betty by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
From these native carp the Chinese have produced two highly coloured breeds, the goldfish and the telescope-eyed carp.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
