English noun: Cypriniformes |
1. | Cypriniformes (animal) an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi |
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| Synonyms | order Cypriniformes |
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| Broader (hypernym) | animal order |
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| Member holonym | Catostomidae, Characidae, Cobitidae, Cyprinidae, cypriniform fish, Cyprinodontidae, Electrophoridae, family Catostomidae, family Characidae, family Cobitidae, family Cyprinidae, family Cyprinodontidae, family Electrophoridae, family Poeciliidae, Poeciliidae |
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| Member meronym | Malacopterygii, superorder Malacopterygii |
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