Etymology

copi

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Today it means: Asian carp Full definition →

First used 2022
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copi · noun1

Clipping of copious, Coined by Illinois Department of Natural Resources in 2022 in reference of the abundance of Asian carp as well as to give it a less racist name.

Copi · noun2

By shortening of Copious, coined in 2022 by Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 2022 Another name for Asian carp.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.