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carp vs cyprinid

cyprinid vs carp

carp and cyprinid both are nouns.

carp is not an adjective while cyprinid is an adjective.

carp is a verb but cyprinid is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carp Yes No Yes No
cyprinid Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cyprinid is a hypernym of carp; that is, cyprinid is a word with a broader meaning than carp:
  • carp: any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
  • cyprinid: soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
Other hypernyms of carp include cyprinid fish.
carp (noun) cyprinid (noun)
any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
the lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed; can be baked or braised
carp (adjective) cyprinid (adjective)
of or relating to members of fish family Cyprinidae
carp (verb) cyprinid (verb)
raise trivial objections
Difference between carp and cyprinid

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