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• noun (Context 1)
A prominent North American freshwater sport and food fish (Sander vitreus) belonging to the perch family, characterized by its large, opaque eyes that highly reflect light.
Usage Example
"We spent the early morning on the lake casting jigs in hopes of catching a large pickerel for dinner."
Weak
pickerel
• noun (Context 2)
A medical condition in which an eye has a whitish or opaque appearance, or a form of strabismus where the eyes diverge outward (exotropia).
Usage Example
"The veterinarian noted that the older horse had developed a severe exotropia, limiting its peripheral vision on the left side."
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exotropia
strabismus
Opposites of walleye
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esotropia
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