Characin
Characin noun - Any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae.
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Piranha
Piranha noun - Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
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Piranha and Characin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/characin/piranha
Characin & Piranha. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/characin/piranha>.
Piranha or Characin. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/characin/piranha.
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