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Meaning of silver carp | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A fish of the species Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, native to East Asia, cultivated as a food fish.

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Examples

“The main fish species in freshwater ponds in China are silver carp, bighead carp, grass carp, common carp, crucian carp, black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus), mud carp (Cirrhinus molitorella), etc. According to their live habitat, they can be divided relatively into pelagic and benthic fish.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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