"atherine" meaning in English

See atherine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈæθəɹaɪn/, /ˈæθəɹɪn/ Forms: atherines [plural]
Rhymes: -æθəɹɪn Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀθερῑ́νη (atherī́nē, “a kind of smelt”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀθερῑ́νη||a kind of smelt}} Ancient Greek ἀθερῑ́νη (atherī́nē, “a kind of smelt”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} atherine (plural atherines)
  1. A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides. Categories (lifeform): Atheriniform fish Synonyms: atherinid Related terms: silverside

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