what does fish mean?
FISH as NOUN
- Meaning
- any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Usage Example(s)
- the shark is a large fish
- in the livingroom there was a tank of colorful fish
Hypernyms(s) fish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the flesh of fish used as food
Usage Example(s)
- 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
Hypernyms(s) fish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the twelfth sign of the zodiac
- the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20
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Hypernyms(s) Fish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces
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Hypernyms(s) Fish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
FISH as VERB
- Meaning
- catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
Usage Example(s)
- I like to go fishing on weekends
Hypernyms(s) fish is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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