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Platy

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Noun

1. platy, platypoecilus maculatus

small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish

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Platy

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adjectiveWord forms: platier or platiest
of, relating to, or designating rocks the constituents of which occur in flaky layers
platy fracture
nounWord forms: plural platy, platys or platies
any of various small brightly coloured freshwater cyprinodont fishes of the Central American genus Xiphophorus, esp X. maculatus

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Platy

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adjective
Geology
composed of plates, sheets, or slabs, as certain sandstones or limestones
nounWord forms: plural ˈplaty, ˈplatys, ˈplaties
any of a number of brightly colored, freshwater livebearer fishes (genus Xiphophorus) of Central America: used in tropical aquariums

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Platy

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pref.
Flat: platyhelminth.

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