Meaning of cyprinoid

cyp•ri•noid

Pronunciation: (sip'ru-noid", si-prī'noid), [key]

— adj.

resembling a carp; belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a group of fishes including the carps, suckers, and loaches.

—n.

a cyprinoid fish.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

cyprinoid (Thesaurus)

cyprinodont Cypriot

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