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Meaning of CYPRINODONT

Pronunciation:  si'prinu`dânt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any member of the family Cyprinodontidae
 
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 See Also: cypriniform fish, Cyprinodontidae, family Cyprinodontidae, guppy, helleri, killifish, Lebistes reticulatus, rainbow fish, swordtail, topminnow, Xyphophorus helleri

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cy*prin"o*dont\ (s?-pr?n"?-d?nt), n. [Gr. ???? kind
of carp + ????, ????, a tooth.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the {Cyprinodontidae}, a family of fishes including
the killifishes or minnows. See {Minnow}.
 
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