shiner
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
Types & categories
- contusion hypernym
Sense 2 noun
something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- shine derivation
Sense 3 noun
important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
Types & categories
- mackerel hypernym
Parts & wholes
Sense 4 noun
any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis
Types & categories
- cyprinid hypernym
- emerald shiner hyponym
- common shiner hyponym
- golden shiner hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | contusion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | shine |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | object |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | twinkler |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Scomber |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | mackerel |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mackerel |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | cyprinid |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | emerald shiner |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | common shiner |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | golden shiner |