Definition of carp

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

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Metapodiale :: Metapodiale (n.) One of the bones of either the metacarpus or metatarsus.
Carpolite :: Carpolite (n.) A general term for a fossil fruit, nut, or seed..
Caryopsis :: Caryopsis (n.) A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorporated in one body, forming a single grain, as of wheat, barley, etc..
Jobbing :: "Jobbing (a.) Doing chance work or add jobs; as, a jobbing carpenter..
Putamen :: Putamen (n.) The shell of a nut; the stone of a drupe fruit. See Endocarp.
Eventognathi :: Eventognathi (n. pl.) An order of fishes including a vast number of freshwater species such as the carp, loach, chub, etc..
Bicapsular :: Bicapsular (a.) Having two capsules; as, a bicapsular pericarp..
Angiospermous :: Angiospermous (a.) Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp.
Naked :: Naked (a.) Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales..
Dipterocarpus :: Dipterocarpus (n.) A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings..
Carpophyte :: Carpophyte (n.) A flowerless plant which forms a true fruit as the result of fertilization, as the red seaweeds, the Ascomycetes, etc..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) The line of junction or cohering face of two carpels, as in the parsnip, caraway, etc..
Acarpellous :: Acarpellous (a.) Having no carpels.
Carpentering :: Carpentering (n.) The occupation or work of a carpenter; the act of working in timber; carpentry.
Pyramidal :: Pyramidal (n.) One of the carpal bones. See Cuneiform, n., 2 (b)..
Nidulant :: Nidulant (a.) Lying loose in pulp or cotton within a berry or pericarp, as in a nest..
Worsted :: Worsted (n.) Well-twisted yarn spun of long-staple wool which has been combed to lay the fibers parallel, used for carpets, cloth, hosiery, gloves, and the like..
Crucian Carp :: Crucian carp () A kind of European carp (Carasius vulgaris), inferior to the common carp; -- called also German carp..
Monocarpic :: Monocarpic (a.) Alt. of Monocarpou.
Valvelet :: Valvelet (n.) A little valve; a valvule; especially, one of the pieces which compose the outer covering of a pericarp..
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