Aquaculture Practices

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of freshwater fish

verb to complain or find fault constantly, typically about trivial matters

  • The carp in the pond were meticulously cared for by the gardeners.
  • I saw a bunch of carp swimming in the lake today.
  • Those carp are huge, they must be eating well.
  • His speech was as graceful as a carp swimming in a clear pond.

noun a type of edible shellfish with a ribbed fan-shaped shell

verb to cut or shape into small curves or scallops

  • The chef prepared a delicious scallop dish with a white wine reduction.
  • I love ordering scallops when I go out to eat.
  • These scallops are bomb, dude!
  • The scallop of the mountain range was visible from miles away.

noun a type of edible seaweed commonly used in Japanese cuisine

  • Nori is a type of edible seaweed commonly used in Japanese cuisine.
  • I love adding nori to my sushi rolls for an extra burst of flavor.
  • Have you tried the nori chips at that new Japanese restaurant? They're so good!
  • The nori of the situation was the underlying issue that needed to be addressed.