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cyprinoid

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CYPRINOID

Cyp "ri *noid (sp "r-noid ), a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Like the carp (Cyprinus ). -- n.

 

Defn: One of the Cyprinidae, or Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cyprinoid

cyp ri noid |ˈsiprəˌnoid ˈsɪprənɔɪd |Zoology noun a fish of a large group that includes the carps, suckers, and loaches, and (in some classification schemes ) the characins. [Order Cypriniformes or superfamily Cyprinoidea. ] adjective of or relating to fish of this group. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Cyprinoidea, based on Latin cyprinus carp (from Greek kuprinos ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

cyprinoid

cyprinoid |ˈsɪprɪnɔɪd |Zoology noun a fish of a large group which includes the carps, suckers, and loaches, and (in some classification schemes ) the characins. Order Cypriniformes or superfamily Cyprinoidea. adjective relating to or denoting the cyprinoids. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin Cyprinoidea, based on Latin cyprinus carp (from Greek kuprinos ).