Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guppies
Noun
/ˈɡʌpiz/

Definition
Guppies are small freshwater fish that are popular in home aquariums.

Examples
- Guppies are known for their lively behavior in aquariums.
- Many people choose guppies as their first fish because they are easy to care for.
- The male guppies are often more colorful than the females.

Meaning
The term ‘guppies’ refers to a species of fish known for their vibrant colors and ease of care, making them ideal for novice fish keepers.

Synonyms
- rainbow fish
- halfbeaks
- poecilia reticulata