silverside

Meaning

Noun

Any of several small fish, mostly in families Atherinidae (family) and Atherinopsidae (family), both in order Atheriniformes, that are characterized by bright, silvery scales.
The upper side of a round of beef.
corned beef made with this type of meat.

Related

Similar words

sandsmelt

Origin

silver + side

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