Found 3 items, similar to shiner.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: shin
memanjat, tulang kering
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: shiner
shiner
n 1: a bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn:
black eye]
2: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
3: important food fish of the northern Atlantic and
Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars
and small if any scales [syn:
common mackerel,
Scomber scombrus
]
4: any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes
especially of the genus Notropis
English → English (gcide)
Definition: shiner
Sparada
\Spar"a*da\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small California surf fish (
Micrometrus aggregatus); --
called also
shiner.
[1913 Webster]
Lepisma
\Le*pis"ma\ (l[-e]*p[i^]z"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
le`pisma peel, fr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated
flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by
seven unequal bristles. A common species (
Lepisma saccharina
) is found in houses, and often injures books and
furniture; it feeds on starch and eats sized paper and
starched clothes. Called also
shiner,
silverfish,
silver witch
,
silver moth, and
furniture bug.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Redfin
\Red"fin`\ (-f?n`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small North American dace (
Minnilus cornutus, or
Notropis megalops). The male, in the breeding season, has
bright red fins. Called also
red dace, and
shiner.
Applied also to
Notropis ardens, of the Mississippi valley.
[1913 Webster]