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单词 four-eyed fish
释义

four-eyed fish


noun

a small, surface-swimming fish, Anableps anableps, inhabiting shallow, muddy streams of Mexico and Central America, having each eye divided, with the upper half adapted for seeing in air and the lower half for seeing in water.
Also foureye fish [fawr-ahy, fohr-ahy]. /ˈfɔrˌaɪ, ˈfoʊrˌaɪ/.
Also called anableps, four-eyes.

Words nearby four-eyed fish

four-cycle, four-deal bridge, four-dimensional, Fourdrinier, four-eyed, four-eyed fish, four-eyed opossum, four-eyes, four flush, fourflusher, fourfold
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British Dictionary definitions for four-eyed fish

four-eyed fish

noun

either of two viviparous tropical American freshwater cyprinodont fishes, Anableps anableps or A. microlepis, that swim at the surface of the water and have half of each eye specialized for seeing in air, the other half for seeing in water
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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