shiners

[shin·er]

Something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

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That which shines.

Noun
any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis

Noun
important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales

Noun
something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

Noun
a bruise caused by a blow to the eye


n.
That which shines.

n.
A luminary.

n.
A bright piece of money.

n.
Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin (Notropis megalops), and the golden shiner (Notemigonus chrysoleucus) of the Eastern United States; also loosely applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice, and the sparada.

n.
The common Lepisma, or furniture bug.


Shiner

Shin"er , n. That which shines. Specifically: (a) A luminary. (b) A bright piece of money. [Slang]
Has she the shiners, d' ye think?
(c) (Zo'94l.) Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin (Notropis megalops), and the golden shiner (Notemigonus chrysoleucus) of the Eastern United States; also loosely applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice, and the sparada. (d) (Zo'94l.) The common Lepisma, or furniture bug. Blunt-nosed shiner (Zo'94l.), the silver moonfish.

That which shines.

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