atherine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides.

/ˈæθəɹaɪn/ /ˈæθəɹɪn/

atherine atherines

From Ancient Greek ἀθερῑ́νη (atherī́nē, “a kind of smelt”).

atherinid

silverside

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