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Crucian carp

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Cru´cian carp`    (~shan k?rp`)
1.(Zool.) A kind of European carp (Carasius vulgaris), inferior to the common carp; - called also German carp.
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Noun1.Crucian carpcrucian carp - European carp closely resembling wild goldfish
Carassius carassius, Carassius vulgaris
cyprinid, cyprinid fish - soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
Carassius, genus Carassius - goldfish


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