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cyprinoid
[ sip-ruh-noid, si-prahy-noid ]
adjective
- resembling a carp; belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a group of fishes including the carps, suckers, and loaches.
noun
- a cyprinoid fish.
cyprinoid
/ 藞s瑟pr瑟藢n蓴瑟d; s瑟藞pra瑟n蓴瑟d /
adjective
- of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a large suborder of teleost fishes including the cyprinids, characins, electric eels, and loaches
- of, relating to, or resembling the carp
noun
- any fish belonging to the Cyprinoidea
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cyprinoid1
1840鈥50; < Latin 肠测辫谤墨苍 ( us ) (< Greek 办测辫谤卯苍辞蝉 carp) + -oid
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cyprinoid1
C19: from Latin 肠测辫谤墨苍us carp
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Researches upon the cyprinoid fishes inhabitating the fresh waters of the United States of America, west of the Mississippi Valley, from specimens in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
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The temperature of the principal spring is 75掳; it contains abundance of fish鈥攁 loach and cyprinoid.聽
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