noun
Meaning 1
A form of carp with irregular and patchy scaling.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Phrase guide
mirror carp
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noun
Meaning 2
domestic carp with some large shining scales
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: domestic carp, Cyprinus carpio
History
Etymology
From the resemblance of their large scales to mirrors.