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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

(Zool.)

(a)

One of two or more species of American fresh-water fishes of the family

Centrarchidæ

, esp.

Chænobryttus antistius

, of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters, and

Ambloplites rupestris

, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley; – so called from their prominent eyes.

(b)

The goggler.

Noun.

A rolling or staring eye.

goggle-eye ‎(plural goggle-eyes)

One of two or more species of American freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae.
1. The warmouth, Lepomis gulosus, of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters.
2. Ambloplites rupestris, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley.
A fish, the goggler, Selar crumenophthalmus.