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κυπρίνος — meaning in English

kyprinos

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English meaning

  • carp noun A large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.

Senses

κυπρίνος is used for these senses in English:

  • carp Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; specifically the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.
  • tench A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca.

carp — full definition

  1. noun A large freshwater fish often found in ponds, lakes, and slow rivers, and sometimes farmed for food.
  2. verb To complain or find fault persistently, often over minor things.

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