Cryptic crossword clue
Pugnacious sailor has daughter with amazed expression 3-4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word POP-EYED

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P
O
P
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E
Y
E
D

Buddy explains!

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What does POP-EYED mean?

POP-EYED adjective
  1. Having bulging eyes
  2. (by extension) astonished

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