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Cyprian
Cyprian Cyp"ri*an (s?p"r?-a]/>n), a. [L. Cyprius, fr. Cyprus, Gr. ????, an island in the Mediterranean, renowned for the worship of Venus.] 1. Belonging to Cyprus. 2. Of, pertaining, or conducing to, lewdness.
Cyprian
Cyprian Cyp"ri*an, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Cyprus, especially of ancient Cyprus; a Cypriot. 2. A lewd woman; a harlot.
Cyprides
Cypris Cy"pris (s?"pr?s), n.; pl. Cyprides (s?p"r?-d?z). [L. Cypris, the Cyprian goddess Venus, Gr. Ky`pris. See Cyprian.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus.
Cyprine
Cyprine Cyp"rine (s?p"r?n or s?"pr?n), a. [Cf. Cypress.] Of or pertaining to the cypress.
Cyprine
Cyprine Cyp"rine, a. [See Cyprinoid.] (Zo["o]l.) Cyprinoid.
Cyprinodont
Cyprinodont Cy*prin"o*dont (s?-pr?n"?-d?nt), n. [Gr. ???? kind of carp + ????, ????, a tooth.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Cyprinodontidae, a family of fishes including the killifishes or minnows. See Minnow.
Cyprinoid
Cyprinoid Cyp"ri*noid (s?p"r?-noid), a. [Gr. ???? a kind of carp + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like the carp (Cyprinus). -- n. One of the Cyprinidae, or Carp family, as the goldfish, barbel, etc.
Cyprinus carpio
Carp Carp, n.; pl. Carp, formerly Carps. [Cf. Icel. karfi, Dan. karpe, Sw. karp, OHG. charpho, G. karpfen, F. carpe, LL. carpa.] (Zo["o]l.) A fresh-water herbivorous fish (Cyprinus carpio.). Several other species of Cyprinus, Catla, and Carassius are called carp. See Cruclan carp. Note: The carp was originally from Asia, whence it was early introduced into Europe, where it is extensively reared in artificial ponds. Within a few years it has been introduced into America, and widely distributed by the government. Domestication has produced several varieties, as the leather carp, which is nearly or quite destitute of scales, and the mirror carp, which has only a few large scales. Intermediate varieties occur. Carp louse (Zo["o]l.), a small crustacean, of the genus Argulus, parasitic on carp and allied fishes. See Branchiura. Carp mullet (Zo["o]l.), a fish (Moxostoma carpio) of the Ohio River and Great Lakes, allied to the suckers. Carp sucker (Zo["o]l.), a name given to several species of fresh-water fishes of the genus Carpiodes in the United States; -- called also quillback.
Cyprinus gibelio
Gibel Gib"el, n. [G. gibel, giebel.] (Zo["o]l.) A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also Prussian carp.
Cypriot
Cypriot Cyp"ri*ot (s?p"r?-?t), n. [F. Cypriot, Chypriot.] A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
Cypris
Cypris Cy"pris (s?"pr?s), n.; pl. Cyprides (s?p"r?-d?z). [L. Cypris, the Cyprian goddess Venus, Gr. Ky`pris. See Cyprian.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus.
Ictiobus or Carpiodes cyprinus
Quillback Quill"back`, n. (Zo["o]l.) An American fresh-water fish (Ictiobus, or Carpiodes, cyprinus); -- called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback.

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- undergoes metamorphosis into a juvenile barnacle. Cypris larva of Amphibal**** improvisus Anatomy of cypris larva Typical acorn barnacles develop six hard...
- Morpho cypris, the Cypris morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly. It is found in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago and...
- CYPRIS (cryptographic RISC microprocessor) was a cryptographic processor developed by the Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories. The device...
- De regno, ad regem Cypri (Latin: On kingship, to the king of Cyprus) is a political treatise by Dominican friar Thomas Aquinas written between 1265 and...
- Eucyclopera cypris is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Herbert Druce in 1894. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. Savela, Markku....
- Oedematopoda cypris is a moth in the Stathmopodidae family. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. Savela, Markku. "Oedematopoda". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved...
- Villa Cypris is a seaside villa in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin on the French Riviera. The villa was built c. 1904 in Neo-Byzantine style by architect Edouard...
- Chrysanthrax cypris is a species of bee fly in the family Bombyliidae. It is found in the eastern United States from M****achusetts and Iowa south to Mexico...
- different local cult. Thus she was also known as Cytherea (Lady of Cythera) and Cypris (Lady of Cyprus), because both locations claimed to be the place of her...