shiner

Definitions of shiner in various dictionaries:

noun - a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

noun - something that shines (with emitted or reflected light)

noun - important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean

noun - any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis

One that shines, as a star, jewel, or coin.

A black eye: got a real shiner from stumbling into the door.

Any of numerous small, often silvery North American freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, especially one of the genus Notropis.

Any of various other small silvery fishes.

verb - to emit light