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  1. 1. n. That which shines. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A luminary. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A bright piece of money. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. 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. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The common Lepisma, or furniture bug. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n:100 n. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye n. something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) n. any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis Source: ecdict

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