Any pet store contains goggle-eye, big-cheeked goldfish by the bowlful. From Wordnik.com. [alien goldfish! « raincoaster] Reference
Families of Negroes were cane fishing in the shallows for goggle-eye perch and bullheads. From Wordnik.com. [The Convict and Other Stories] Reference
It gazed back at him with one expressionless goggle-eye, and steadfastly refused to disappear like an obedient hallucination. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
As Head Six and Head Baltar walk down Times Square, a goggle-eye blue-barred pigeon flies onto Baltar's shoulder and perches there. From Wordnik.com. [VARIANTS: DEATH BY PLOT-HOLE] Reference
It's basically a big spring creek, and the brown trout, rainbow trout smallmouth bass, and goggle-eye fishing is epic, and the scenery is amazing. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Trips] Reference
For some reason, I thought Ed "Big Daddy" Roth had created the Weird-Ohs, those hot rod driving, goggle-eye, leering monsters clutching oversized shiftsticks. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives] Reference
We fished until almost dinnertime, then cleaned and scraped our stringer of bluegill, goggle-eye perch, and sacalait in the sluice of water from the windmill. From Wordnik.com. [The Convict and Other Stories] Reference
Late-morning fishermen were trying for bluegill and goggle-eye in the pilings of the oil platforms that dotted the bays or in the shade of the long concrete causeway that spanned the entire marsh. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
The air was purple, swallows covered the sky, and a wind had come up and was blowing the insects back into the flooded trees so that the bream and sunfish and goggle-eye perch were feeding deep in the shadows. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
My father and I had fished and hunted all over the Atchafalaya when I was a boy, and even on a breezy spring day like this we knew how to catch bull bream and goggle-eye perch when nobody else would catch them. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
The bream and goggle-eye had already started hitting along the edge of the lily pads, as they always did before a change in the weather, and the sparrow hawks and cranes that had been gliding on the hot updrafts from the marsh were now circling lower and lower out of the darkening sky. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
Catchin 'my goggle-eye perches, and they barbequin' the bone. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Shrimp Blues] Reference
A fish had eaten a live goggle-eye on the long kite line, and "I happened to be the one there," David said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The hatchery will next begin to focus on tuna, goggle-eye (bait fish), snapper and Seriola (jacks and pompanos). From Wordnik.com. [GEN News Highlights] Reference
The black bass, and brook trout, and sturgeon, and goggle-eye are familiar examples of fish which have this habit. From Wordnik.com. [The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals] Reference
Pine has drawn lane seven in heat eight of the preliminary rounds of the 100m 'fly and will get a goggle-eye view of Crocker, who's drawn lane four. From Wordnik.com. [northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star] Reference
Bass, white perch, and goggle-eye carefully guard their eggs and drive away all intruders; they likewise keep watchful eyes on the young for several days after they have been hatched. From Wordnik.com. [The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals] Reference
I fished here when I was a kid, completely unaware of the history of the swamps along the Big, Little and Black Cypress bayous, knowing only the distinct, powerful swirl of a goggle-eye after it swallowed my nightcrawler. From Wordnik.com. [statesman.com - Highschool] Reference
So how about you and I take our poles and see if we can’t catch us a few goggle-eye?. From Wordnik.com. [The Convict and Other Stories] Reference
In the late afternoon we’d anchor the pirogue on the lee side of a willow island, when the mosquitoes would start to swarm out of the trees, and cast our bobbers back into the quiet water, right against the line of lily pads, and wait for the bream and goggle-eye to start feeding on the insects. From Wordnik.com. [Heaven’s Prisoners] Reference
My best "goggle-eye!". From Wordnik.com. [Riley Farm-Rhymes] Reference
Gape-jaw and goggle-eye, the frog. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning] Reference
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