Definition of "stargazer" [star•gaz•er]

• Informal An astronomer. (noun)
• An astrologer. (noun)
• A daydreamer. (noun)
• Any of various bottom-dwelling marine percoid fishes of the families Uranoscopidae and Dactyloscopidae, having eyes on the top of the head. (noun)

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