Moon"er*y (?), n. Conduct of one who moons. [R.]

Moon"et (?), n. A little moon. [R.] Bp. Hall.

Moon"-eye` (?), n. 1. A eye affected by the moon; also, a disease in

the eye of a horse.

2. (Zoöl.) (a) Any species of American fresh-water fishes of the genus

Hyodon, esp. H. tergisus of the Great Lakes and adjacent waters. (b)

The cisco.

Moon"-eyed` (?), a. Having eyes affected by the moon; moonblind;

dim-eyed; purblind.

Moon"-faced` (?), a. Having a round, full face.

Moon"fish` (?), n. (Zoöl.) (a) An American marine fish (Vomer

setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish.

(b) A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also

lookdown, and silver moonfish. (c) The mola. See Sunfish, 1.

Moon"flow`er (?), n. (Bot.) (a) The oxeye daisy; -- called also moon

daisy. (b) A kind of morning glory (Ipomœa Bona-nox) with large white

flowers opening at night.

Moong (?), n. (Bot.) Same as Mung.

Moon"glade` (?), n. The bright reflection of the moon's light on an

expanse of water. [Poetic]

Moo"nie (m"n), n. (Zoöl.) The European goldcrest.

Moon"ish (mn"sh), a. Like the moon; variable.

Being but a moonish youth.

Shak.

Moon"less, a. Being without a moon or moonlight.

Moon`light` (?), n. The light of the moon. -- a. Occurring during or by

moonlight; characterized by moonlight.

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