POECILIID as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters
   • often used in mosquito control
   Synonym(s)
   • live-bearer (what does live-bearer mean?)
   • poeciliid fish (what does poeciliid fish mean?)
   • topminnow (what does topminnow mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) poeciliid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cypriniform fish (what does cypriniform fish mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • mosquitofish (what does mosquitofish mean?)
   • Gambusia affinis (what does Gambusia affinis mean?)
   • platy (what does platy mean?)
   • Platypoecilus maculatus (what does Platypoecilus maculatus mean?)
   • mollie (what does mollie mean?)
   • molly (what does molly mean?)