Platy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Designating soil or minerals occurring in flaky layers.
  • n. Any of several small freshwater live-bearing fishes of the genus Xiphophorus of southern North America popular in aquariums for their bright and variable colors. Also called platyfish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A tropical fish of the genus Xiphophorus (also including the swordtails.)
  • adj. Resembling plates.
  • adj. Of a field semy of plates.
  • adj. Composed of thin plate-like pieces of igneous rock.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Like a plate; consisting of plates.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Like a plate; consisting of plates.
  • In geology, made up of thin plates of hard rock, or splitting into such thin plates.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish
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    Cross Reference
    Variant
    platiest    platier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    platyfish   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Haiti    Kati    Katie    Katy    Kuwaiti    eighty    kati    matey    weighty