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• noun (Context 1)

A common, medium-sized freshwater minnow (Notemigonus crysoleucas) native to eastern North America, characterized by its deep body and brassy or golden scales, and widely cultivated and used as a bait fish.

Usage Example

"The angler bought a dozen live golden shiners from the local tackle shop, hoping they would attract some large largemouth bass."

Strongest
shiner
Strong
minnow
baitfish
Weak
roach

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Golden shiner. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/golden-shiner
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