Meaning & Definition of Shiner in English
English⟶
Shiner
/ʃaɪnər/
noun
1. A swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
synonym:
- shiner,
- black eye,
- mouse
2. Something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
synonym:
- shiner
3. Important food fish of the northern atlantic and mediterranean
- Its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
synonym:
- common mackerel,
- shiner,
- Scomber scombrus
4. Any of numerous small silvery north american cyprinid fishes especially of the genus notropis
synonym:
- shiner