atherine

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæθəɹaɪn/, /ˈæθəɹɪn/
  • Rhymes: -æθəɹɪn

Noun

atherine (plural atherines)

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

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