cyprinid
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1. soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | cypriniform fish, |
definition | : | a soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | carp, |
definition | : | any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | tench, tinca tinca, |
definition | : | freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | dace, leuciscus leuciscus, |
definition | : | small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | chub, leuciscus cephalus, |
definition | : | European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | shiner, |
definition | : | any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | roach, rutilus rutilus, |
definition | : | European freshwater food fish having a greenish back (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | minnow, phoxinus phoxinus, |
definition | : | very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | gobio gobio, gudgeon, |
definition | : | small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | carassius auratus, goldfish, |
definition | : | small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | cyprinid, cyprinoid, |
definition | : | of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae (adj.pert) |
2. of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae (adj.pert)
derivation | : | cyprinid, cyprinid fish, |
definition | : | soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales (noun.animal) |
3. soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales (noun.animal)
derivation | : | cyprinid, cyprinoid, |
definition | : | of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae (adj.pert) |
4. of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae (adj.pert)
derivation | : | cyprinid, cyprinid fish, |
definition | : | soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales (noun.animal) |
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