Fish
/fˈɪʃ/
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Definitions
Noun
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"
Noun
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"
Noun
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces
Noun
the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20
Verb
seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"
Verb
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends"
More General Terms
aquatic vertebrate
catch
food
grab
individual
look for
mortal
person
search
seek
solid food
somebody
someone
soul
take hold of
More Specific Terms
A. testudineus
alewife
Anabas testudineus
anchovy
angle
bony fish
bottom lurkers
bottom-dweller
bottom-feeder
brail
cartilaginous fish
chondrichthian
climbing perch
crab
eel
fingerling
food fish
game fish
gray mullet
grey mullet
haddock
hake
mouthbreeder
mullet
net fish
northern snakehead
panfish
prawn
rail
rock salmon
rough fish
salmon
scallop
schrod
scollop
scrod
seine
shad
shark
shrimp
smelt
spawner
sport fish
still-fish
stockfish
trawl
trout
young fish