Definition of Atherine
Ath´er`ine
n.
1.
(Zool.)
A
small
marine
fish
of
the
family
Atherinidæ
,
having
a
silvery
stripe
along
the
sides
.
The
European
species
(
Atherina
presbyter
)
is
used
as
food
.
The
American
species
(
Menidia
notata
)
is
called
silversides
and
sand
smelt
.
See
Silversides
.
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