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Cyprinus carpio

Cyprinus carpio Meaning & Definition
Cyprinus carpio Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cyprinus carpio?

[n] large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia; inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food; introduced into United States where it has become a pest

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cyprinus carpio: domestic carp

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cyprinus carpio:

See Also | carp | Cyprinus | genus Cyprinus | leather carp | mirror carp

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