notropis megalops

Shiner \Shin"er\, n.
   That which shines. Specifically:
   (a) A luminary.
   (b) A bright piece of money. [Slang]
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             Has she the shiners, d' ye think?    --Foote.
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   (c) (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small freshwater
       American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to {Notropis}, or
       {Minnilus}, and allied genera; as the redfin ({Notropis
       megalops}), and the golden shiner ({Notemigonus
       chrysoleucus}) of the Eastern United States; also loosely
       applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar
       fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice,
       and the sparada.
   (d) (Zool.) The common Lepisma, or furniture bug.
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   {Blunt-nosed shiner} (Zool.), the silver moonfish.
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Redfin \Red"fin`\ (-f?n`), n. (Zool.)
   A small North American dace ({Minnilus cornutus}, or
   {Notropis megalops}). The male, in the breeding season, has
   bright red fins. Called also {red dace}, and {shiner}.
   Applied also to {Notropis ardens}, of the Mississippi valley.
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