Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

koi

Noun
/kɔɪ/
Definition
A type of brightly colored fish that is often kept in outdoor ponds and water gardens.
Examples
  • The koi in the pond were swimming gracefully.
  • She decorates her garden with koi to enhance its beauty.
  • During the summer, the koi are often fed by visitors.
Meaning
Koi are ornamental varieties of the common carp and are known for their beautiful patterns and colors.
Synonyms
  • Carp
  • Ornamental fish
  • Water garden fish