cyprinid
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.cyp·ri·nid
noun \ˈsi-prə-nəd\Definition of CYPRINID
: any of a family (Cyprinidae) of soft-finned freshwater fishes including the carps and minnows
— cyprinid adjective
Origin of CYPRINID
ultimately from Latin cyprinus carp, from Greek kyprinos
First Known Use: 1861
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