Ährenfisch

Meaning

1. (masculine, strong) sand smelt (Atherina presbyter)
2. (masculine, strong) silverside (fish of the order Atheriniformes)

Concepts

silversides

silverside

sand smelt

Synonyms

Streifenfisch

Translations

prêtre

pejerrey

هف

latterini

peixe-rei

tinícalo

abichón

cabezuda

grunón

acquadella

menidia plateada

poisson d’argent

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈʔɛːʁənˌfɪʃ]

Etymology

From Ähre (“awn, ear”) + -n- + Fisch (“fish”). Partial calque of Ancient Greek ἀθερῑ́νη (atherī́nē, “sand smelt”), from ἀθήρ (athḗr, “awn”).