Definition of: carp
(kärp) noun plural carp or carps
1. A fresh–water food fish (Cyprinus carpio), originally of China but now widely distributed in Europe and America.
2. Any of various other cyprinoid fishes, as dace, minnows, and goldfish. [<OF carpe <LL carpa]
Definition of: carp
Fruit; fruit (or seed) vessel: pericarp. [Gk. karpos fruit]
Most often used phrases:
common carptoyo carp
grass carp
silver carp
carp river
crucian carp
asian carp
bighead carp
carp cyprinus
hiroshima carp
carp lake
carp bream
carp family
carp carassius
julie carp
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"carp" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on city-data.com forum
"carp" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on en.wikipedia.org.
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