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carp

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Noun

  1. Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae; specifically the common carp, Cyprinus carpio.
  2. An instance of, or speech, complaining or criticizing about a fault, especially for frivolous or petty reasons; a cavil.

Verb

  1. To criticize or complain about a fault, especially for frivolous or petty reasons; to cavil.
  2. To speak, to talk; also, to talk about a subject in speech or writing.
  3. To talk much but to little purpose; to chatter, to prattle.
  4. Of a bird: to sing; of a person (such as a minstrel): to sing or recite.
  5. To say or tell (something).
  6. To find fault with (someone or something); to censure, to criticize.

Proper noun

  1. Initialism of Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles, a Unificationist organization.
  2. A surname.

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