characin

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Synonyms: characid, charact, charac, clarain, charmin, chardin, carabin, characins, chorazin, charan, charmain

Antonyms: characid, charact, charac, clarain, charmin, chardin, carabin, characins, chorazin, charan, charmain

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Noun

1. Any of many diverse [[fish]], of the order {{taxfmt|Characiformes|order}}, related to the [[carp]] and [[catfish]] and including the [[tetra]], which were formerly all included in the family {{taxfmt|Characidae|family}}.

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