redeye

WordNet 3.6
- n redeye a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep "he took the redeye in order to get home the next morning"
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

- Redeye A scheduled public conveyance, such as a train or airplane, which travels late at night or overnight.
- Redeye (Zoöl) Same as Redfish.
- Redeye (Zoöl) The goggle-eye, or fresh-water rock bass.
- Redeye (Zoöl) The rudd.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

- n redeye A cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus erythrophthalmus, having a red iris; the rudd.
- n redeye The Blue-spotted sunfish, Lepomis cyanellus.
- n redeye The rock-bass, Ambloplites rupestris. See cut under rock-bass.
- n redeye The red-eyed vireo or greenlet, Vireo olivaceus, having the iris red. See cut under greenlet.
- n redeye A strong and fiery whisky: so called from its effect upon the eyes of drinkers.
- n redeye The blue-green sunfish.
- n redeye A species of European chubb, Scardinius erythrophthalmus.
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In literature:

Over in a maple-tree on the edge of Farmer Brown's door yard lived Mr. and Mrs. Redeye the Vireos.

"The Burgess Bird Book for Children" by Thornton W. Burgess

Bet he's off som'ers getting full of redeye.

"Bar-20 Days" by Clarence E. Mulford

It was such a strange performance that Redeye simply stared for a minute.

"The Adventures of Prickly Porky" by Thornton W. Burgess

I reckon a little too much redeye in camp is the c'rect explanation.

"Steve Yeager" by William MacLeod Raine

There were bass and black suckers, sunfish and catfish, to say nothing of the sweetest of all, the big-mouthed redeye.

"Children's Literature" by Charles Madison Curry

The boat had the name Redeye painted on the stern.

"The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview" by Ralph Bonehill

Redeye was, and continued to be, the favorite.

"Rimrock Trail" by J. Allan Dunn

Redeye was a sullen, silent fellow, and Frank regarded him as a very dangerous man.

"Frank Merriwell's Backers" by Burt L. Standish

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In poetry:

"Y well queyt the," kod the screffe,
And swer be god of meythe;
Schetyng thay left, and hom they went,
Her scoper was redey deythe.

"Robin Hood And The Potter" by Andrew Lang

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