
Word: Carp
How to pronounce: kɑːp
Noun
Definitions:
1. A deep-bodied freshwater fish, typically with barbels around the mouth. Carp are farmed for food in some parts of the world and are widely kept in large ponds.
Example sentences: "One species, the silver carp, is known to jump completely out of the water when a boat passes, in some cases injuring passengers."
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Complain or find fault continually about trivial matters.
Example sentences: "I don't want to carp about the way you did it"
Synonyms:
crucian
crucian carp
goldfish
european carp
carassius
quibble
cavil
nitpick
chicane
niggle
gripe
grouse
grumble
Derivations:
carping
Carper
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Carp in Other Languages...
Spanish: Carpa
German: Karpfen
French: Carpe
Italian: Carpa
Turkish: Sazan