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Cyprinid

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Noun

1. cyprinid, cyprinid fish

soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales

Adjective

2. cyprinid, cyprinoid

of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae

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Cyprinid

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noun
1. 
any teleost fish of the mainly freshwater family Cyprinidae, typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales and including such food and game fishes as the carp, tench, roach, rudd, and dace
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinidae
3. 
resembling a carp; cyprinoid

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Cyprinid

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n.
Any of numerous often small freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, which includes the minnows, carps, and shiners.

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