yelloweye rockfish

[ yel-oh-ahy ]

/ ˈyɛl oʊˌaɪ /

noun

a red rockfish, Sebastes ruberrimus, of waters along the Pacific coast of North America, having eyes that are yellow and possessed of strong, sawlike bony ridges on the head.

Nearby words

yellowback,
yellowbark,
yellowbelly,
yellowbird,
yellowcake,
yellowface,
yellowfin tuna,
yellowfinch,
yellowhammer,
yellowhead

Origin of yelloweye rockfish

yellow + eye