Found 2 items, similar to Silversides.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: silversides silversides n 1: small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; found along the Atlantic coast of the United States [syn: silverside] 2: the common North American shiner [syn: common shiner, Notropis cornutus ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Silversides Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinid[ae], having a silvery stripe along each side of the body. The common species of the American coast (Menidia notata ) is very abundant. Called also silverside, sand smelt , friar, tailor, and tinker. [1913 Webster] Brook silversides (Zo["o]l.), a small fresh-water North American fish (Labadesthes sicculus) related to the marine silversides. [1913 Webster]