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silversides
silversides is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, 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. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses
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- 1noun
Any one of several species of small fishes of the family Atherinidae, 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.
- 2noun
the common North American shiner
- 3noun
small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States
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