koi

noun

ˈkȯi

plural koi

: a carp (Cyprinus carpio) bred especially in Japan for large size and a variety of colors and often stocked in ornamental ponds

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One Altadena couple found help from a local expert to save their pets of 25 years: five koi fish. —

German Lopez, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025 Authorities shared photos of these items alongside a composite sketch of her back tattoos — a koi fish and rose — during efforts to learn her identity. —

Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2025 Photo : Hillary Campbell The pond is home 30 year-old koi cared for by the same aquarian their entire lives. —

Mark David, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2025 Cosmic 'koi fish' swims through starry sea in stunning telescope photo Gateway under construction Tuesday, June 11, 2024: The Artemis Program's future pitstop in lunar orbit, Gateway, is under construction in places all over the world. —

Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for koi