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- Dictionarycarp/kɑːp/
noun
- 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 often kept in large ponds.
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CARP definition: 1. a large fish that lives in lakes and rivers and can be eaten 2. to complain all the time about…. Learn more.
The meaning of CARP is to find fault or complain querulously. How to use carp in a sentence.
A carp is a type of fish found in fresh water. To carp is to complain and gripe repeatedly, especially about little things. Don’t carp about the rain if you live in the rain forest.
Carp definition: to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil. See examples of CARP used in a sentence.
CARP meaning: 1. a large fish that lives in lakes and rivers and can be eaten 2. to complain all the time about…. Learn more.
any of various often edible, freshwater cyprinoid fishes found all over the world, including the goldfish: a carp ( Cyprinus carpio) is harvested for food in Europe and Asia
Definition of carp noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
carp definition: 1. a large fish that lives in lakes and rivers, or the meat of this fish 2. to complain continually…. Learn more.
carp meaning, definition, what is carp: to keep complaining about something in a...: Learn more.
1. (Animals) a freshwater teleost food fish, Cyprinus carpio, having a body covered with cycloid scales, a naked head, one long dorsal fin, and two barbels on each side of the mouth: family Cyprinidae. 2. (Animals) any other fish of the family Cyprinidae; a cyprinid.
