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cyprinodont: Meaning and Definition of

cy•prin•o•dont

Pronunciation: (si-prin'u-dont", si-prī'nu-), [key]
— n.
  1. any small, soft-rayed fish of the order Cyprinodontes, of warm, fresh or brackish waters in North America, including the killifishes, topminnows, and guppies.
—adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or resembling the cyprinodonts.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
cyprinid cyprinoid
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