shiner

n 1: a bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn: {black eye}]

2: something that shines

3: important food fish of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean;

its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any

scales [syn: {common mackerel}, {Scomber scombrus}]

4: any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes

especially of the genus Notropis