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1. (n.) cichlid
any freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae of South America, Africa, and S Asia, superficially resembling the American sunfishes and popular in home aquariums.
Etymology: (1880–85; < NL Cichlidae <Cichl(a) a genus (< Gk kíchlē thrush, wrasse))
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1. (noun) cichlid, cichlid fish
freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums
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