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Webster 1913 Edition
Cyprinoid
Cyp′ri-noid
(s?p′r?-noid)
, Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] a kind of carp +
-oid
.] (Zool.)
Like the carp (
– Cyprinus
). Noun.
One of the
Cyprinidae
, or Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc.Definition 2024
cyprinoid
cyprinoid
English
Adjective
cyprinoid (comparative more cyprinoid, superlative most cyprinoid)
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling fish of the order Cypriniformes - carps, minnows and loaches.
Noun
cyprinoid (plural cyprinoids)
- A fish of that order.
Hyponyms
Translations
fish of the order Cypriniformes
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