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scarlet shiner

scarlet shiner noun: a fish of species Lythrurus fasciolaris, a native of fresh waters of the eastern United States.

Noun

scarlet shiner (plural scarlet shiners)

  1. A fish of species Lythrurus fasciolaris, a native of fresh waters of the eastern United States.

Forms of scarlet shiner

pluralscarlet shiners

Questions about scarlet shiner

What does scarlet shiner mean?
Scarlet shiner means a fish of species Lythrurus fasciolaris, a native of fresh waters of the eastern United States.
What part of speech is scarlet shiner?
Scarlet shiner is a noun.
What is the plural of scarlet shiner?
The plural of scarlet shiner is scarlet shiners.

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