WALLEYE


Meaning of WALLEYE in English

/wawl"uy/ , n. , pl. walleyes , ( esp. collectively for 1, 2 ) walleye .

1. Also called walleyed pike, jack salmon . a large game fish, Stizostedion vitreum, inhabiting the lakes and rivers of northeastern North America; pikeperch.

2. any of various other fishes having large, staring eyes.

3. an eye characteristic of a walleyed person or animal.

4. ( cap. ) Mil. a series of television-guided bombs with high-explosive warheads, in production since the 1960s.

[ 1515-25; back formation from WALLEYED ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .