walleye

/wɔl aɪ/
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Other forms: walleyes

Definitions of walleye
  1. noun
    pike-like freshwater perches
    synonyms: Stizostedion vitreum, dory, jack salmon, walleyed pike
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    types:
    Strizostedion vitreum glaucum, blue pickerel, blue pike, blue pikeperch, blue walleye
    variety inhabiting the Great Lakes
    type of:
    pike perch, pike-perch
    any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family
  2. noun
    strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward
    synonyms: divergent strabismus, exotropia
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    type of:
    squint, strabismus
    abnormal alignment of one or both eyes
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