Cyprinoid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cyprinoid \Cyp"ri*noid\ (s?p"r?-noid), a. [Gr. ???? a kind of
     carp + -oid.] (Zool.)
     Like the carp ({Cyprinus}). -- n. One of the {Cyprinidae}, or
     Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  cyprinoid
       adj : of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae [syn: {cyprinid}]