shiner
shiner is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which shines. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
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- noun. That which shines.
- noun. A luminary.
- noun. A bright piece of money.
- noun. 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.
- noun. The common Lepisma, or furniture bug.
- noun. any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
- noun. important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
- noun. something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
- noun. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
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