† seizlingn.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
(See quot. 1688.)
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > cyprinus carpio (carp)
carpc1440
river carp1653
seizling1688
koi1727
looking-glass carp1811
king carp1874
mirror carp1879
scale carp1884
mirror1986
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 325/2 A Carpe, first a Seizling, then a Sproll or Sprall, then a Carbe or Karbe.
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