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cichlid: Meaning and Definition of
cich•lid
Pronunciation: (sik'lid), [key]
— n.
- any of the spiny-rayed, freshwater fishes constituting the family Cichlidae, of South America, Africa, and southern Asia, superficially resembling the American sunfishes and popular in home aquariums.
- belonging or pertaining to the family Cichlidae.
See also:
- cichlid (Thesaurus)
