fish Synonyms
fish Meaning
fish (n)
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
the flesh of fish used as food
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces
the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20
fish (v)
seek indirectly
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
fish (n.)
A counter, used in various games.
A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water.
An oviparous, vertebrate animal usually having fins and a covering scales or plates. It breathes by means of gills, and lives almost entirely in the water. See Pisces.
The twelfth sign of the zodiac; Pisces.
The flesh of fish, used as food.
A purchase used to fish the anchor.
A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard.
fish (pl.)
of Fish
fish (v. i.)
To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net.
To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.
fish (v. t.)
To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor.
To search by raking or sweeping.
To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream.
To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See joint, under Fish, n.
fish Sentence Examples
- The glistening fish danced through the crystal-clear water, its scales shimmering like tiny diamonds.
- Skilled anglers cast their lines into the depths, hoping to hook a prized fish.
- The aquarium housed a vibrant array of colorful fish, each species with its own unique beauty.
- The sushi chef meticulously sliced the raw fish into delicate pieces, creating a culinary masterpiece.
- The fishing boat rocked gently on the waves, its crew searching for schools of fish to catch.
- The fishhook snagged the fish's lip, causing it to struggle fiercely against its captor.
- The angler reeled in his catch, a large fish that fought back with all its might.
- The fish fry was a community gathering, where people came together to enjoy fresh fish and socialize.
- The fish tank provided a tranquil haven for the aquatic creatures within, creating a mesmerizing underwater scene.
- The fish market offered a wide selection of fresh and frozen fish, catering to seafood enthusiasts from all walks of life.
FAQs About the word fish
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills, the flesh of fish used as food, (astrology) a person w
guy, life, creature, man,person, bird, duck, soul, personage, personality
animal, beast,animal, beast, critter, brute, beastie, brute,critter, beastie
The glistening fish danced through the crystal-clear water, its scales shimmering like tiny diamonds.
Skilled anglers cast their lines into the depths, hoping to hook a prized fish.
The aquarium housed a vibrant array of colorful fish, each species with its own unique beauty.
The sushi chef meticulously sliced the raw fish into delicate pieces, creating a culinary masterpiece.
