CRUCIAN CARP


Meaning of CRUCIAN CARP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrü-shən- ]

noun

Etymology: modification of Low German karuse, from Middle Low German karusse, perhaps of Baltic origin; akin to Lithuanian karušis carp

Date: 1836

: a European cyprinid fish ( Carassius carassius ) — called also crucian

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