crucian
Meaning of crucian
noun
a small olive-green to reddish-brown European carp of still or slow-moving waters, important as a farmed fish in eastern Europe.
mid 18th century: from Low German karusse, karutze, perhaps based on Latin coracinus, from Greek korax ‘raven’, also denoting a black fish found in the Nile.
Information about crucian
- It is a name.
- The plural form of crucian is: crucians.
- Languages in which crucian is used:
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Hyphenation of crucian
cru-cian
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 letters.
- crucian is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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