Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guppy

noun
/ˈɡʌpi/
Definition
A small freshwater fish belonging to the family Poeciliidae, often kept in aquariums.
Examples
  • She has a tank full of colorful guppies that brighten up the room.
  • The guppy is known for its ability to adapt to various water conditions.
  • Many people find guppies fascinating due to their breeding habits.
Meaning
Guppies are popular among aquarium enthusiasts due to their vibrant colors and lively behavior.
Synonyms
  • poecilia reticulata
  • fish