poeciliid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From translingual Poecilia, from ποικίλος (poikílos, “many-colored, variegated”) + -id, after translingual Poeciliidae.

Noun[edit]

poeciliid (plural poeciliids)

  1. (zoology) Any fish in the family Poeciliidae.
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