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atherines

atherines is the plural of atherine.

Meaning of atherine

Noun

atherine (plural atherines)

  1. A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae having a silvery stripe along the sides.
    Synonyms:
    atherinid

Questions about atherines

What is atherines the plural of?
Atherines is the plural of atherine.

Words near atherines in the dictionary

  1. atherectomies
  2. atherectomy
  3. athericid
  4. athericids
  5. atherine
  6. atherines
  7. Atherington
  8. atherinid
  9. atherinids
  10. atheriniform
  11. atheriniforms

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