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phantom shiner

phantom shiner noun: a fish of species Notropis orca, previously endemic to Texas and Mexico, presumed extinct as of 1996.

Noun

phantom shiner (plural phantom shiners)

  1. A fish of species Notropis orca, previously endemic to Texas and Mexico, presumed extinct as of 1996.

Forms of phantom shiner

pluralphantom shiners

Questions about phantom shiner

What does phantom shiner mean?
Phantom shiner means a fish of species Notropis orca, previously endemic to Texas and Mexico, presumed extinct as of 1996.
What part of speech is phantom shiner?
Phantom shiner is a noun.
What is the plural of phantom shiner?
The plural of phantom shiner is phantom shiners.

Words near phantom shiner in the dictionary

  1. phantom references
  2. phantom settlement
  3. phantom settlements
  4. phantom share
  5. phantom shares
  6. phantom shiner
  7. phantom shiners
  8. phantom stock
  9. phantom stocks
  10. phantom tumour
  11. phantom tumours

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