carp - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'carp' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Carp

[ n.]

- A fresh-water herbivorous fish (Cyprinus carpio.). Several other species of Cyprinus, Catla, and Carassius are called carp. See Cruclan carp.

2 . Carp

[ pl. ]

- of Carp

3 . Carp

[ v. i.]

- To talk; to speak; to prattle.
- To find fault; to cavil; to censure words or actions without reason or ill-naturedly; -- usually followed by at.

4 . Carp

[ v. t.]

- To say; to tell.
- To find fault with; to censure.

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