Meaning Of The Word Tetra

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What's The Definition Of Tetra?

four in British English
four, four times, fourfold
combining form
determiner: amounting to four
noun: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

tetra in American English
any of a number of brightly colored, tropical American, characin fishes, often kept in aquariums
noun: any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums

tetra in British English
noun: any of various brightly coloured tropical freshwater fishes of the genus Hemigrammus and related genera: family Characidae (characins)

tetra- in American English
four
combining form: a combining form meaning “four,” used in the formation of compound words

tetra- in British English
combining form: four

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