mirror carp

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   domestic carp with some large shining scales

   Broaderdomestic carp

Questions about mirror carp

What does mirror carp mean?

mirror carp means "domestic carp with some large shining scales".

Is mirror carp a common word?

mirror carp 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.