bighead carp
bighead carp noun: any of the species in the genus Hypophthalmichthys, a genus of fish having a large, scaleless head, a large mouth, and eyes located very low on the head.

Noun
bighead carp (plural bighead carps or bighead carp)
- Any of the species in the genus Hypophthalmichthys, a genus of fish having a large, scaleless head, a large mouth, and eyes located very low on the head.
- In particular, Hypophthalmichthys nobilis, the species reaching the largest size, native to east Asia.
bighead carp meaning in Tamil
bighead carp in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
Synonyms of bighead carp
- bigheaded carp
Forms of bighead carp
| plural | bighead carps |
|---|---|
| plural | bighead carp |
Questions about bighead carp
- What does bighead carp mean?
- Bighead carp means any of the species in the genus Hypophthalmichthys, a genus of fish having a large, scaleless head, a large mouth, and eyes located very low on the head.
- What is bighead carp in Tamil?
- Bighead carp in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Bighead carp meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is bighead carp?
- Bighead carp is a noun.
- What is the plural of bighead carp?
- The plural of bighead carp is bighead carps.
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