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1. (n.) topminnow
any of various small carplike fishes that swim near the surface of fresh or brackish waters in warm climates, as certain killifishes and livebearers: eaters of mosquito larvae.
Etymology: (1880–85)
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1. (noun) topminnow, poeciliid fish, poeciliid, live-bearer
small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
2. (noun) swordtail, helleri, topminnow, Xyphophorus helleri
freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
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