| 单词 | crucian carp |
| 释义 | crucian carp in British English (ˈkruːʃən) noun another word for crucian crucian in British English (ˈkruːʃən) noun a European cyprinid fish, Carassius carassius, with a dark-green back, a golden-yellow undersurface, and reddish dorsal and tail fins: an aquarium fish Word origin C18: from Low German Karussecrucian carp in American English (ˈkruːʃən) noun a common cyprinid, Carassius carassius, that closely resembles the wild form of goldfish, occurring in streams in most parts of Europe and northern Asia Word origin [1755–65; earlier crusion, prob. ‹ LG (with pl. ending -en interpreted as sing.) Krunsch, Kruutsch, MLG Karûsse (cf. D Karuts, G Karausche), perh. ult. ‹ L coracīnus ‹ Gk korakînos a fish of the Nile]This word is first recorded in the period 1755–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: baroque, capitalize, keynote, lame duck, stalemateExamples of 'crucian carp' in a sentence |
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