Minny

//ˈmɪni// name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A minnow.

    "All I know is, it doesn't seem strange in the turkeys, and same way I've seen rock-fish move like soldiers on a school of minnies; but for the plovers to do the like seemed all out of place, somehow[…]"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Minnie (“Minneapolis”). US, alt-of, alternative, slang

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"All I know is, it doesn't seem strange in the turkeys, and same way I've seen rock-fish move like soldiers on a school of minnies; but for the plovers to do the like seemed all out of place, somehow[…]"

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