Meaning of Cyprinus carpio in English

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  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

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  1. Noun

    Cyprinus carpio

    Definitions

    1. large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia

    Examples

    • « inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food »
    • « introduced into United States where it has become a pest »

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