noun. Any of numerous often small freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, which includes the minnows, carps, and shiners.

noun. A fish of the family Cyprinidæ.

noun. A mollusk of the family Cyprinidæ.

adjective. Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the Cyprinidae family of fish that includes carps and minnows.

noun. Any fish of this family.

noun. soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales

adjective. of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae

"The high similarity between the goldfish and zebrafish olfactory systems allowed the creation of a 'cyprinid' olfactory epithelium library estimated to represent circa 70\% of the transcriptome."

cypriniform fish  

carassius auratus  carassius carassius  carassius vulgaris  carp  chub