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Shiner (Noun)

Meaning 1

Any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Hypernyms

  • Cyprinid Fish

Hyponyms

  • Notropis Atherinoides
  • Silversides
  • Notropis Cornutus
  • Notemigonus Crysoleucas

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

  • Scomber Scombrus
  • Common Mackerel

Hypernyms

  • Mackerel

Meaning 3

A swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Black Eye
  • Mouse

Hypernyms

  • Contusion

Meaning 4

Something that shines (with emitted or reflected light).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Hypernyms

  • Physical Object

Related Words

  • Shine (verb)
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