TOPMINNOW

Meaning of TOPMINNOW in English

[top.min.now] n (1884): any of several live-bearers (family Poeciliidae) or killifish (family Cyprinodontidae)

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TOPMINNOW — noun Date: 1884 any of several live-bearers (family Poeciliidae) or killifish (family Cyprinodontidae)
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TOPMINNOW — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: top (I) + minnow; from its swimming on the surface of the water 1. : any of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOPMINNOW — /top"min'oh/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) topminnow , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOPMINNOW — n. small brightly-colored surface-feeding fishes that lay eggs and live in fresh or briny warm waters; freshwater fish with a …
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TOPMINNOW — noun Date: 1884 : any of several live-bearers (family Poeciliidae) or killifish (family Cyprinodontidae)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOPMINNOW — ихт. 1) фундулюс (Fundulus) 2) гамбузия (Gambusia); гамбузия обыкновенная (Gambusia affinis) 3) pl гамбузиевые, пецилиевые (Poeciliidae) 4) pl карпозубые (Cyprinodontidae) • - banded topminnow - black-spotted topminnow - …
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TOPMINNOW — ихт. 1) фундулюс ( Fundulus ) 2) гамбузия ( Gambusia ) ; гамбузия обыкновенная ( Gambusia affinis ) 3) pl …
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TOPMINNOW — Pronunciation: ' täp- ˌ mi-( ˌ )n ō Function: noun Date: 1884 : any of several live-bearers (family Poeciliidae) or …
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STARHEAD TOPMINNOW — пятноголовый фундулюс (Fundulus notti)
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PLAINS TOPMINNOW — темноспинный фундулюс (Fundulus sciadicus)
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PIKE TOPMINNOW — сарганощука (Belonesox)
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NORTHERN STARHEAD TOPMINNOW — звездчатый фундулюс (Fundulus dispar)
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LESSER TOPMINNOW — (щучка-)панхакс (Aplocheilus panchax)
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GOLDEN TOPMINNOW — золотистый фундулюс (Fundulus chrysotus)
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DWARF TOPMINNOW — флоридская гетерандрия (Heterandria formosa)
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BLACK-STRIPED TOPMINNOW — длинноносый фундулюс (Fundulus notatus)
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GUPPY — I. ˈgəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: after R.J. Lechmere Guppy of Trinidad, who first presented specimens to the …
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CYPRINODONT — I. -əˌdänt adjective Etymology: New Latin Cyprinodont-, Cyprinodon & Cyprinodontia & Cyprinodontes : of or belonging to Cyprinodon, the Cyprinodontidae, …
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TOP-WATER MINNOW — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : topminnow ; especially : a common mosquito fish ( Gambusia affinis )
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SAILFIN — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or sailfin mollie : a topminnow ( Mollienisia latipinna ) of the southern United States and Mexico that …
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PENCIL FISH — noun : a small slender So. American topminnow ( Poecilobrycon auratus ) that is sometimes kept in the tropical aquarium …
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MINNOW — ˈmi(ˌ)nō, -_nə noun ( plural minnows also minnow ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English menawe; akin to Old English …
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KILLIFISH — ˈkilēˌfish, -liˌ- noun Etymology: killie + fish 1. : any of numerous small oviparous fishes of the family Cyprinodontidae which …
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GULARIS — g(y)üˈla(a)rə̇s, güˈlär- noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Latin gula gullet, throat + -aris -ar : either …
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HELLERI — /hel"euh ruy', -ree/ , n. 1. a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUPPY — /gup"ee/ , n. , pl. guppies . a small, freshwater topminnow, Poecilia reticulata, often kept in aquariums. Also called rainbow …
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MINNOW — noun ( plural minnows also minnow ) Etymology: Middle English menawe; akin to Old English myne minnow, Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MINNOW — [min.now] n, pl minnows also minnow [ME menawe; akin to OE myne minnow, OHG munewa, a kind of fish] (15c) …
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MOSQUITO FISH — (species Gambusia affinis), live-bearing topminnow of the family Poeciliidae (see live-bearer), native to freshwaters of the southeastern United States but …
Britannica English vocabulary
KILLIFISH — also called egg-laying topminnow any of a few hundred species of usually elongated fishes of the family Cyprinodontidae (order Atheriniformes), …
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FISH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. piscine, ichthyo-. 25B6; verb some people were fishing in the lake : GO FISHING, …
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VIVIPAROUS TOPMINNOWS — белополосый фундулюс (Fundulus albolineatus) см. topminnow 3)
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