Definitions for koikɔɪ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

koikɔɪ(n.)(pl.)kois, koi.

  1. any colorful form of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, cultivated for garden ponds, esp. in Japan.

    Category: Ichthyology

Origin of koi:

1720–30; < Japn

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  1. koi(Noun)

    Ornamental domesticated varieties of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

moth(noun)

a clothes moth

The moths have been at my evening dress.

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