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silversides
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Silversides
(gcide) | Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zool.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Brook silversides (Zool.), a small fresh-water North
American fish (Labadesthes sicculus) related to the
marine silversides.
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silversides
(gcide) | Atherine \Ath"er*ine\, n. [NL. atherina, fr. Gr. ? a kind of
smelt.] (Zool.)
A small marine fish of the family Atherinid[ae], having a
silvery stripe along the sides. The European species
(Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species
(Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt.
See Silversides.
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silversides
(wn) | silversides
n 1: small fishes having a silver stripe along each side;
abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States
[syn: silversides, silverside]
2: the common North American shiner [syn: common shiner,
silversides, Notropis cornutus] |
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Brook silversides
(gcide) | Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zool.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Brook silversides (Zool.), a small fresh-water North
American fish (Labadesthes sicculus) related to the
marine silversides.
[1913 Webster] |
Silversides
(gcide) | Silversides \Sil"ver*sides`\, n. (Zool.)
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.
[1913 Webster]
Brook silversides (Zool.), a small fresh-water North
American fish (Labadesthes sicculus) related to the
marine silversides.
[1913 Webster]Atherine \Ath"er*ine\, n. [NL. atherina, fr. Gr. ? a kind of
smelt.] (Zool.)
A small marine fish of the family Atherinid[ae], having a
silvery stripe along the sides. The European species
(Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species
(Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt.
See Silversides.
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