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  • noun Plural form of fisheye.

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Examples

  • The fisheyes were a lot of fun and sharp in the corners, but the effect was a little "much".

    News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com) 2010

  • Sushi, takoyaki, yakitori and umeboshi as well are favourites, but otherwise, I have mostly been introduced to nabe, yakiniku, sashimi, fisheyes and a lot of different - don: s.

    Are Japanese scared of tourists? 2009

  • His father, blind from birth, was one of Bahrain's premiere pearl merchants, and this father's father used to don tortoise-shell nose clips and tie stones to his feet in order to dive to depths of 80 feet without air tanks, wet suit or goggles, to fetch the "fisheyes of Dilmun."

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011

  • His father, blind from birth, was one of Bahrain's premiere pearl merchants, and this father's father used to don tortoise-shell nose clips and tie stones to his feet in order to dive to depths of 80 feet without air tanks, wet suit or goggles, to fetch the "fisheyes of Dilmun."

    Richard Bangs: Bahrain: Once Was Paradise, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011

  • Axe a simplol question, get moldy-lemony fisheyes.

    That’s - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • If you're trying to provide credible evidence that something looks unflattering, you might want to use a normal-to-long rectilinear lens - short focal lengths in general in general, and fisheyes in particular, have a reputation for distorting human features in highly unflattering ways.

    Men in shorts. Ann Althouse 2008

  • "Oh, and why the hell are we talking about fast food and fisheyes when Russia has invaded Georgia and shows no sign of leaving?"

    The L.A. ban on new fast food restaurants in poor neighborhoods. Ann Althouse 2008

  • Oh, and why the hell are we talking about fast food and fisheyes when Russia has invaded Georgia and shows no sign of leaving?

    The L.A. ban on new fast food restaurants in poor neighborhoods. Ann Althouse 2008

  • Beams stab out from her headlamp and Brander's, bathing the fisheyes at full intensity.

    Starfish 1999

  • Introduced to the watch by the muster sergeant, I got no applause and a wide assortment of fisheyes, evil eyes and averted eyes.

    White Jazz Ellroy, James, 1948- 1992

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