White-eye
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: White-eye is a noun meaning (countable) A species of killifish (Oxyzygonectes dovii) of the family Anablepidae, native to Central America.
Meaning
(countable) A species of killifish (Oxyzygonectes dovii) of the family Anablepidae, native to Central America.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) A kind of very strong whiskey.
- (countable) Any of the passerine birds of the family Zosteropidae, native to Africa, Asia, and Australasia, typically having a ring of tiny white feathers around their eyes.
Word Forms
- white-eyes
Synonyms for white-eye
Depending on context, synonyms include zosteropid, silvereye.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include silvereye, zosteropid, blackeye, whiteface, mejiro, whitecap.
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