Synonyms for carp
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1. carp

   Synonyms:
   cavil, censure, challenge, overhaul, canvass, hypercriticise, object, catch

   Antonyms:
   allow, concede, admit, compliment, encourage, approve, applaud, endorse, acquiesce, assent

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1. carpnoun

   the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised

2. carpverb

   any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae

3. cavil, carp, chicaneverb

   raise trivial objections

   Synonyms:
   cheat, jockey, screw, chouse, cavil, shaft, chicane

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1. • Freshwater Fish

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1. carpverb

   Synonyms:
   cavil, censure

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1. List of paraphrases for "carp":

   carpe, karp, goldfish, schoolboy

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CARP

   Synonyms:
   Coronary Artery Revascularisation Prophylaxis

2. CARP

   Synonyms:
   Cardiac ankyrin-related protein
   

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1. Ron Brooks:

   They were allowed to bring Asian and silver carp in to take care of algal blooms, and they used the fish and sold them to the ethnic markets, like Chinese markets.

2. Christopher Pyne:

   Suddenly, there will be literally hundreds of thousands, if not millions of tonnes of carp that will be dead in the River Murray.

3. John Harvey:

   It was amazing. Ive never caught a carp that weighed over 100 poundsbefore.

4. Christopher Pyne:

   It affects the European carp by attacking their kidneys, their skin, their gills and stopping them breathing effectively.

5. Cassady Douglas:

   I realized it was a tremendously huge fish, i didn’t know what kind of fish it was. I assumed it was a carp or catfish.