carassius carassius

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   European carp closely resembling wild goldfish

   Synonymscrucian carpCarassius vulgaris

   Broadercyprinid

   Part ofCarassius

Questions about carassius carassius

What does carassius carassius mean?

carassius carassius means "European carp closely resembling wild goldfish".

What is another word for carassius carassius?

Close synonyms include crucian carp, Carassius vulgaris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is carassius carassius a common word?

carassius carassius is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.