"guppy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡʌpi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-guppy.wav Forms: guppies [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌpi Etymology: From a name mistakenly assigned, Girardinus guppii, after biologist Robert J. L. Guppy, to previously assigned Poecilia reticulata. Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Girardinus guppii|species}} Girardinus guppii, {{taxfmt|Poecilia reticulata|species}} Poecilia reticulata Head templates: {{en-noun}} guppy (plural guppies)
  1. A tiny freshwater fish, Poecilia reticulata, popular in home aquariums, that usually has a plain body and black or dark blue tail for the females and a more colorful tail for the males. Translations (Poecilia reticulata): гупа (gupa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), živorodka duhová (Czech), paví očko (Czech), gupka [feminine] (Czech), gupio (Esperanto), miljoonakala (Finnish), guppy [masculine] (French), guppi (Hungarian), gupik [masculine] (Polish), pawie oczko [neuter] (Polish), guppy (Portuguese), lebiste (Portuguese), barrigudinho (Portuguese), гу́ппи (gúppi) (Russian), lepistes (Turkish)
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  2. (by extension) Any tiny fish. Tags: broadly Categories (lifeform): Toothcarps Translations (any tiny fish): pikkukala (Finnish), малёк (maljók) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-guppy-en-noun-I9D68soy Disambiguation of Toothcarps: 39 52 1 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 27 6 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 39 6 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 43 35 3 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 39 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 34 39 6 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 35 41 6 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 35 44 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 33 43 5 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 43 6 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 33 42 6 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 42 6 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 35 43 5 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 33 46 3 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 35 42 5 18 Disambiguation of 'any tiny fish': 18 81 0 1
  3. (paintball) A tube holding paintballs before they are loaded into the gun.
    Sense id: en-guppy-en-noun-U1EtKQjI Topics: games, paintball
  4. (climbing) A hold across the palm of the hand rather than the fingertips. Categories (topical): Climbing
    Sense id: en-guppy-en-noun-H95vBnTS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 27 6 30 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 39 6 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 43 35 3 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 39 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 34 39 6 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 35 41 6 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 34 42 6 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 35 43 5 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 35 42 5 18 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: millionfish, Acanthocephalus guppii, Acanthocephalus reticulatus, Girardinus guppii, Girardinus petersi, Girardinus poeciloides, Girardinus reticulatus, Haridichthys reticulatus, Heterandria guppyi, Lebistes poecilioides, Lebistes reticulatus, Poecilia poeciloides, Poecilioides reticulatus

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɡy.pi/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-guppy.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-guppy.wav Forms: guppys [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} guppy m (plural guppys)
  1. guppy Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Toothcarps
    Sense id: en-guppy-fr-noun-vJmcfyNM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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        "(by extension) Any tiny fish."
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      ],
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          "tube",
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        "(paintball) A tube holding paintballs before they are loaded into the gun."
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      "word": "millionfish"
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    {
      "word": "Acanthocephalus guppii"
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    {
      "word": "Acanthocephalus reticulatus"
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      "word": "Girardinus guppii"
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    {
      "word": "Haridichthys reticulatus"
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    {
      "word": "Heterandria guppyi"
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      "word": "Lebistes poecilioides"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lebistes reticulatus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Poecilia poeciloides"
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    {
      "word": "Poecilioides reticulatus"
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        "feminine"
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    },
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "miljoonakala"
    },
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "hu",
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    },
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "sense": "Poecilia reticulata",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "guppy"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Poecilia reticulata",
      "word": "lebiste"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Poecilia reticulata",
      "word": "barrigudinho"
    },
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      "roman": "gúppi",
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      "word": "гу́ппи"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Poecilia reticulata",
      "word": "lepistes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any tiny fish",
      "word": "pikkukala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "maljók",
      "sense": "any tiny fish",
      "word": "малёк"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Robert John Lechmere Guppy",
    "guppy (disambiguation)"
  ],
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}

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        "plural"
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          "guppy#English"
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      ]
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