crucian

== English == === Etymology === From Low German karusse, karutze, possibly from Medieval Latin coracinus (“kind of river fish”). Also compare German Karausche. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɹuːʃən/ === Noun === crucian (plural crucians) A small greenish-brown carp, Carassius carassius, farmed in parts of Europe. ==== Synonyms ==== crucian carp ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Crucian”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC. === Anagrams === curacin