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carp1 British & World English

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

carp2 British & World English

complain or find fault continually about trivial matters

grass carp British & World English

a large Chinese freshwater fish, farmed for food in SE Asia and introduced elsewhere to control the growth of vegetation in waterways

mirror carp British & World English

a common carp of an ornamental variety that has a row of large shiny plate-like scales along each side

leather carp British & World English

a carp of a variety which lacks scales

koi carp in koi (also koi carp) British & World English

a common carp of a large ornamental variety, originally bred in Japan

crucian carp in crucian (also crucian carp) British & World English

a small olive-green to reddish-brown European carp of still or slow-moving waters, important as a farmed fish in eastern Europe

carp family in carp1 British & World English

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