Home › Words › Y › yelloweyeyelloweyeyelloweye means the yelloweye mullet, a fish in the family Mugilidae.EtymologyFrom yellow + eye.nounThe yelloweye mullet, a fish in the family Mugilidae.The yelloweye rockfish, a fish in the family Sebastidae.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.mugil 64% match — Any fish of the genus Mugil of mugilid mullets. vs yelloweye →mullid 61% match — Any fish in the family Mullidae. vs yelloweye →greeneye 61% match — Any of the deep-sea fish of the family Chlorophthalmidae, that have large iridescent eyes with green lenses. vs yelloweye →surmullet 60% match — A red mullet, Mullus surmuletus. vs yelloweye →mulloid 60% match — Like or pertaining to the genus Mullus, the red mullets or goatfish vs yelloweye →bigeye 58% match — Any fish in the taxonomic family Priacanthidae, which have large eyes. vs yelloweye →mugiliform 58% match — Any mullet of the order Mugiliformes vs yelloweye →yellowmouth 57% match — Having yellow markings around the mouth. vs yelloweye →