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atherine
[ ath-uh-rahyn, -er-in ]
adjective
- belonging or pertaining to the family Atherinidae, comprising the silversides.
noun
- an atherine fish.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of atherine1
1760–70; < New Latin Atherina a genus of the family < Greek atherínē smelt
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