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koi

noun
/kɔɪ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 鯉 (koi).

  1. borrowed from 鯉

Definitions

  1. Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus), of Japan and…

    Ornamental domesticated varieties of the Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus), of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring.

    • We sense that while it might be wonderful for Krystle and Alexis to have a catfight in a koi pond, it would be inappropriate for Joan to smack Linda with a koi.

  2. Abbreviation of Kepler/K1/K2 object of interest.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for koi. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA