Defenition of the word shiner

• Defenition of the word shiner

  • important food fish of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
  • any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
  • something that shines
  • a bruise caused by a blow to the eye
  • important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
  • something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
  • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

Synonyms for the word shiner

• • black eye
  • bump
  • common mackerel
  • contusion
  • discoloration
  • Scomber scombrus

Similar words in the shiner

• • shiner
  • shiner's
  • shiners

Meronymys for the word shiner

• • genus Scomber
  • mackerel
  • Scomber

Hyponyms for the word shiner

• • common shiner
  • emerald shiner
  • golden shiner
  • Notemigonus crysoleucas
  • Notropis atherinoides
  • Notropis cornutus
  • silversides
  • twinkler

Hypernyms for the word shiner

• • bruise
  • contusion
  • cyprinid
  • cyprinid fish
  • mackerel
  • object
  • physical object

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