crucian carp

noun

Carassius carassius, a species of carp found in northern Europe and northern Asia.

Similar
crucianCarassius carassiusCarassius vulgaris
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Meanings

nouncrucian carp (usually uncountable, plural crucian carps)

plural crucian carps

  1. uncountableusuallyCarassius carassius, a species of carp found in northern Europe and northern Asia.

    Synonyms: crucian

  2. uncountableusuallyA fish of any species in genus Carassius.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounCarassius carassius, a species of carp found in northern Europe and northern Asia.

Similar
crucian

More synonyms by meaning

nounEuropean carp closely resembling wild goldfish

Similar
Carassius carassiusCarassius vulgaris
Broader
cyprinidcyprinid fish
Also see
crucian

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian каракуда
  • каракуда (karakuda)Carassius carassius
Chinese Mandarin 鯽魚 /鲫鱼, 鯽魚 /鲫鱼
  • 鯽魚 /鲫鱼 (jìyú)Carassius carassius
  • 鯽魚 /鲫鱼 (jìyú)Carassius
Czech karas
  • karasCarassius carassius
Danish karusse
  • karusseCarassius carassius
Dutch kroeskarper
  • kroeskarperCarassius carassius
Estonian koger
  • kogerCarassius carassius
Finnish ruutana, ruutana
  • ruutanaCarassius carassius
  • ruutanaCarassius
French carassin
  • carassinCarassius carassius
German Karausche
  • KarauscheCarassius carassius
Greek πεταλούδα
  • πεταλούδα (petaloúda)Carassius carassius
Hungarian kárász
  • kárászCarassius carassius
Italian carassio
  • carassioCarassius carassius
Japanese ヨーロッパ鮒, 鮒
  • ヨーロッパ鮒 (yōroppabuna)Carassius carassius
  • 鮒 (funa)Carassius
Korean 붕어, 붕어
  • 붕어 (bung'eo)Carassius carassius
  • 붕어 (bung'eo)Carassius
Polish karaś pospolity, karaś
  • karaś pospolityCarassius carassius
  • karaśCarassius carassius
Portuguese pimpão comum
  • pimpão comumCarassius carassius
Russian кара́сь, кара́сь
  • кара́сь (karásʹ)Carassius carassius
  • кара́сь (karásʹ)Carassius
Spanish carpín
  • carpínCarassius carassius
Swedish ruda
  • rudaCarassius carassius
Turkish havuz balığı
  • havuz balığıCarassius carassius
Ukrainian кара́сь
  • кара́сь (karásʹ)Carassius carassius
Vietnamese cá giếc
  • cá giếcCarassius carassius
Cite this entry
APA

crucian carp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crucian%20carp

MLA

“crucian carp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crucian%20carp. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crucian carp,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crucian%20carp.

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