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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.
: a large variable Asian soft-finned freshwater cyprinid fish (Cyprinus carpio) of sluggish waters that is often raised for food and has been widely introduced into U.S. waters. also : any of various related cyprinid fishes (such as the grass carp) 2. : a fish (such as the European sea bream) resembling a carp. carp- 4 of 5. combining form.
Carp definition: to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil. See examples of CARP used 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 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 several slender tactile spines or bristles that hang from the jaws of certain fishes, such as the catfish and carp
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, definition, what is carp: to keep complaining about something in a...: Learn 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.
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.
