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Golden Shiner (Noun)

Meaning

Shiner of eastern North America having golden glints; sometimes also called `bream'.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The golden shiner, not as widely known as some other fish, has a fairly large population across eastern North America.
  • Historically, goldfish were bred from the various species of the golden shiner genus.
  • One of the largest species of the genus of fish that include the golden shiner is rare now in much of its native range.
  • There was an attempt to introduce a certain type of fish similar to the golden shiner into countries where such a fish did not exist.
  • The many common names for the golden shiner often refer to the darker colours of its fins and tail.

Synonyms

  • Notemigonus Crysoleucas
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