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Synonyms for fish
fɪʃfish

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  1. fishnoun

    any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills

    "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish"

  2. fishnoun

    the flesh of fish used as food

    "in Japan most fish is eaten raw"; "after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat"; "they have a chef who specializes in fish"

  3. Pisces, Fishnoun

    (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces

  4. Pisces, Pisces the Fishes, Fishverb

    the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20

  5. fish, angleverb

    seek indirectly

    "fish for compliments"

    Synonyms:
    tip, slant, lean, angle, tilt, weight

  6. fishverb

    catch or try to catch fish or shellfish

    "I like to go fishing on weekends"

    Synonyms:
    angle

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fishverb

    Synonyms:
    ANGLE, BOB, try to catch fish

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  1. fishnoun

    Synonyms:
    fry, alevin (young fish), ichthyolite, monilife

  2. fishverb

    Synonyms:
    angle, trawl, troll, poach (fish unlawfully)

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Fish":

    Derek William Dick, Marillion, Derek Dick

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How to use fish in a sentence?

  1. Ryan Pedley:

    It's another way to immerse our students in reef ecology, the kids don't actually have to visit Great Barrier Reef. They can do their part by breeding clownfish in captivity and donate them to the fish shops.

  2. Gib Brogan:

    It's a precautionary measure, they've drawn a clear line in the Atlantic Ocean and said you can't go fish in that area until the scientists have determined there aren't corals in that area. It's a very big piece of ocean.

  3. Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman:

    Often fish do not form signs of contamination and poison from these levels of heavy metal for two or three years at least.

  4. Mahabharata:

    Just as the track of birds that cleave the air Is not discovered, nor yet the path of fish That skim the water, so the course of those Who do good actions is not always seen.

  5. Shyla Raghav:

    There's a lot of rampant overfishing that's affecting fish stocks around the world.


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