greeneye

/ˈɡrinˌaɪ/
noun
  1. A small, deep-sea fish with large, greenish eyes.
    • The greeneye is rarely seen because it lives in the dark depths of the ocean.
    • The greeneye uses its large eyes to spot prey in the dim light of the deep sea.
    • Marine biologists recently discovered a new species of greeneye off the coast of New Zealand.
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