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Definition of Cyprinus carpio
1. Noun. Large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia; inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food; introduced into United States where it has become a pest.
Exact synonyms: Domestic Carp
Generic synonyms: Carp
Group relationships: Cyprinus, Genus Cyprinus
Specialized synonyms: Leather Carp, Mirror Carp
Terms within: Carp
Generic synonyms: Carp
Group relationships: Cyprinus, Genus Cyprinus
Specialized synonyms: Leather Carp, Mirror Carp
Terms within: Carp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyprinus Carpio
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