guppy
Meaning of guppy
noun
a small live-bearing freshwater fish widely kept in aquaria. Native to tropical America, it has been introduced elsewhere to control mosquito larvae.
1920s: named after R. J. Lechmere Guppy (1836–1916), a Trinidadian who sent the first specimen to the British Museum.
Information about guppy
- It is a name.
- The plural form of guppy is: guppies.
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Hyphenation of guppy
guppy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- guppy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Words that rhyme with guppy
buppy, cuppy, duppy, bumblepuppy, hushpuppy, mudpuppy, puppy, Stuppy, yuppy
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