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noun
Any fish in the family Characidae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: characin, characin fish
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cypriniform fish
Narrower terms: tetra, cardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi, piranha, pirana, caribe
History
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