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Showing words for CICHLID using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Cichlid
cichlid
5 Letter Words for Cichlid
child, chili, clich
4 Letter Words for Cichlid
ccid, chic, chil, dich, hdlc, hild, hili, idic, lich
3 Letter Words for Cichlid
chi, cid, cli, dil, hcl, hdl, hic, hid, hld, ich, ihi, lcd, lhd, lid
Definitions for Cichlid
[1] any of the spiny-rayed, freshwater fishes constituting the family Cichlidae, of South America, Africa, and southern Asia, superficially resembling the American sunfishes and popular in home aquariums.
[2] belonging or pertaining to the family Cichlidae.
[3] any tropical freshwater percoid fish of the family Cichlidae, which includes the mouthbrooders. Cichlids are popular aquarium fishes
[4] of, relating to, or belonging to the Cichlidae
Words nearby Cichlid
cicely, cicero, cicerone, ciceronian, ciceronianism, cichlid, cicisbeism, cicisbeo, ciclopirox olamine, ciclosporin, cid
Origin of Cichlid
1880–85; < New Latin Cichlidae, equivalent to Cichl(a ) a genus (< Greek kíchlē thrush, wrasse) + -idae -id2
Word origin for Cichlid
C19: from New Latin Cichlidae, ultimately from Greek kikhlē a sea fish