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carassius

/kəˈræs.i.əs/

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noun

/kəˈræs.i.əs/C1formalscientific
  • ruНаучное название рода пресноводных рыб, широко известных как золотые рыбки, часто содержащихся в качестве декоративных домашних питомцев.

A scientific genus name for a type of freshwater fish, commonly known as goldfish, often kept as an ornamental pet.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. GoldfishB1formal

    A small freshwater fish of the carp family, typically kept as a pet in aquariums or ponds.

    ruЗолотая рыбка

    • The Carassius auratus, commonly known as the goldfish, is a popular pet.
    • She keeps several Carassius in her garden pond.
    • Carassius species are known for their bright orange color.

    Synonymsgoldfish

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