yelloweye rockfish

[yel-oh-ahy]

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.

Origin of yelloweye rockfish

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