shiner - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• shiner

More generic

• cyprinid
• cyprinid fish

More specific

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

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Scomber scombrus
• common mackerel
• shiner

More generic

• mackerel

Related

• mackerel

Related

• Scomber
• genus Scomber

Noun

something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

Synonyms

• shiner

More generic

• object
• physical object

More specific

• twinkler

Noun

a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

Synonyms

• black eye
• mouse
• shiner

More generic

• bruise
• contusion

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