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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)

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  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. Bob Sallinger:

    We believe this goes beyond simply killing cormorants. This is about the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and their scientific integrity.

  2. Nick Korniloff:

    We've both always said that they're just as comfortable on a boat and the water as they are on land. we requested when he was out in the water, that he fish the river and Intracoastal (Waterway).

  3. Carl Schuster:

    The People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia don't fish, they have automatic weapons aboard and reinforced hulls, making them very dangerous at close range. Also, they have a top speed of around 18-22 knots, making them faster than 90 % of the world's fishing boats.

  4. Paul Dergarabedian:

    That's still a really good result, we needed a box office hero and we got one with this little fish.

  5. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

    nepotism and despotism will lasts only for a short while. For like a dead fish in the heat of the mid-day sun it is bound to rot and spoil


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