Cyprinus

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Translingual

Cyprinus carpio

Etymology

Latin cyprīnus (a species of carp), from Ancient Greek κυπρῖνος (kuprînos).

Proper noun

Cyprinus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae – the typical carps.

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