Shiner
nounid
127891·updated May 18, 2026verified
any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- black eyecommon mackerelmouse
- plural
- Shiners
- possessive
- Shiner's
- pluralpossessive
- Shiners'
Framework definitions
- §1
- any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
- §2
- important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
- §3
- something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
- §4
- a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
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