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Definition of: cyprinodont
(si·prin′ə·dont, si·prī′nə-) noun
Any of a family (Cyprinidae) of fishes with flattish, scaly heads; killifishes, guppies, minnows, etc. [<CYPRIN(O)- + Gk. odous, odontos tooth]
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