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danio

da·ni·o
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-nee-oh]
    • /ˈdeɪ niˌoʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dey-nee-oh]
    • /ˈdeɪ niˌoʊ/

Definitions of danio word

  • noun danio any brightly coloured tropical freshwater cyprinid fish of the genus Danio and related genera: popular aquarium fishes 3
  • noun danio any of several brightly colored, tropical, Asiatic cyprinoid aquarium fish 3
  • noun plural danio any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums. 1
  • noun danio A small, typically brightly colored freshwater fish native to South and Southeast Asia. 1
  • noun danio (chiefly in combination) Any of various fish of the genera Danio and Devario. 0

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Origin of danio

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
Borrowed into English from New Latin around 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Danio

noun
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danio popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Top questions with danio

  • how long do danio fish live?
  • how to tell if zebra danio is pregnant?
  • what do danio fish eat?

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