cichlid

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

cichlid
    n 1: freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia
         similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many
         small ones are popular in aquariums [syn: {cichlid},
         {cichlid fish}]

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Cichlid

   <graphics, tool> A tool for rapidly visualising arbitrary data
   in high-quality 3D, while allowing the viewer to explore and
   interact with the data in {real time}.  Cichlid was designed
   with remote data generation and machine independence in mind;
   data is transmitted via {TCP} from any number of sources (data
   servers) to the visualisation code (the client), which
   displays them concurrently.

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   (2004-01-22)