shiner 音标拼音: [ʃ'ɑɪnɚ]
n . 发光体
发光体
shiner n 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 )
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 Shiner \
Shin "
er \,
n .
That which shines .
Specifically :
(
a )
A luminary .
(
b )
A bright piece of money . [
Slang ]
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1913 Webster ]
Has she the shiners ,
d '
ye think ? --
Foote .
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(
c ) (
Zool .)
Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes ,
belonging to {
Notropis },
or {
Minnilus },
and allied genera ;
as the redfin ({
Notropis megalops }),
and the golden shiner ({
Notemigonus chrysoleucus })
of the Eastern United States ;
also loosely applied to various other silvery fishes ,
as the dollar fish ,
or horsefish ,
menhaden ,
moonfish ,
sailor '
s choice ,
and the sparada .
(
d ) (
Zool .)
The common Lepisma ,
or furniture bug .
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{
Blunt -
nosed shiner } (
Zool .),
the silver moonfish .
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Sparada \
Spar "
a *
da \,
n . (
Zool .)
A small California surf fish ({
Micrometrus aggregatus }); --
called also {
shiner }.
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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 .] (
Zool .)
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 }.
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1913 Webster PJC ]
Redfin \
Red "
fin `\ (-
f ?
n `),
n . (
Zool .)
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 .
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Fallfish \
Fall "
fish `\,
n . (
Zool .)
A fresh -
water fish of the United States ({
Semotilus bullaris }); --
called also {
silver chub },
and {
Shiner }.
The name is also applied to other allied species .
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1913 Webster ]
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