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Cyprinoid

Cyp′ri-noid

(s?p′r?-noid)

,

Adj.

[Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] a kind of carp +

-oid

.]

(Zool.)

Like the carp (

Cyprinus

).

–

Noun.

One of the

Cyprinidae

, or Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc.