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shiner
('/S//aI/n/@/r )

noun (n)

  • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye(noun.state)
    Synonym:
    black eye, mouse
    source: wordnet30
  • something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)(noun.object)
    source: wordnet30
  • important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • That which shines.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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