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cyprinid

cyp·ri·nid [ sípprənid, sə prínnid ] (plural cyp·ri·nid or cyp·ri·nids)


noun 
Definition:
 
freshwater fish: a freshwater fish of the family that includes the carps and minnows, typically with rounded scales, soft fins, and toothless jaws. Family Cyprinidae.

[Late 19th century. < Latin cyprinus (see cyprinoid)]

cyp·ri·nid adjective
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