English > cypriniform fish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | A soft-finned fish of the order Cypriniformes. |
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| Member of | Cypriniformes, order Cypriniformes | An order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes |
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| Narrower | catostomid | A cypriniform fish of the family Catostomidae |
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| characin, characin fish, characid | Any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae |
| cyprinid, cyprinid fish | soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales |
| cyprinodont | Any member of the family Cyprinodontidae |
| electric eel, Electrophorus electric | eel-shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body |
| loach | slender freshwater fishes of Eurasia and Africa resembling catfishes |
| topminnow, poeciliid fish, poeciliid, live-bearer | small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters |
| Broader | soft-finned fish, malacopterygian | Any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii |
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| Spanish | cipriniforme, pez cipriniforme |
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| Catalan | cipriniforme |
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