silverside

English

Etymology

silver +‎ side

Pronunciation

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Noun

silverside (plural silversides)

1. Any of several small fish, mostly in families and , both in order Atheriniformes, that are characterized by bright, silvery scales.
2. (British) The upper side of a round of beef.
3. (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Ireland, informal) corned beef made with this type of meat.

Synonyms

• (fish): sandsmelt

Translations

fish of the families Atherinidae and Atherinopsidae

• Estonian: ateriinlane
• Finnish: hopeakylki
• German: Ährenfisch m
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• Spanish: pejerrey (es) m, tinícalo m
• Swedish: prästfisk c
• Tagalog: langaray-pako, guno

See also

• topside
• silverback

Anagrams

• silverised