MOONEYE

Etymology

Noun

mooneye (plural mooneyes)

A primitive ray-finned fish of the family Hiodontidae.

Source: Wiktionary


Moon"-eye`, n.

1. A eye affected by the moon; also, a disease in the eye of a horse.

2. (Zoöl.) (a) Any species of American fresh-water fishes of the genus Hyodon, esp. H. tergisus of the Great Lakes and adjacent waters. (b) The cisco.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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