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Cyprinid Definition & Meaning

cyprinid
adjective
  1. of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae
noun
  1. soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales

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What does cyprinid mean?
of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
What part of speech is cyprinid?
Cyprinid is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does cyprinid have?
Cyprinid has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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