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Noun: live-bearer
  1. Small usually brightly-coloured viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
    - topminnow, poeciliid fish, poeciliid

Derived forms: live-bearers

Type of: cypriniform fish

Part of: family Poeciliidae, Poeciliidae