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English noun: topminnow | |||
| 1. | topminnow (animal) small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control | ||
| Synonyms | live-bearer, poeciliid, poeciliid fish | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cypriniform fish | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Gambusia affinis, mollie, molly, mosquitofish, platy, Platypoecilus maculatus | ||
| Member meronym | family Poeciliidae, Poeciliidae | ||
| 2. | topminnow (animal) freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish | ||
| Synonyms | helleri, swordtail, Xyphophorus helleri | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cyprinodont | ||
| Member meronym | genus Xyphophorus, Xyphophorus | ||
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