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fish

noun verb

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

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
F
Ends with
H
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

    “the shark is a large fish”

noun

  1. the flesh of fish used as food

    “in Japan most fish is eaten raw”

verb

  1. catch or try to catch fish or shellfish

    “I like to go fishing on weekends”

verb

  1. seek indirectly

    “fish for compliments”

In context

Example Sentences

the shark is a large fish
in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish
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
I like to go fishing on weekends
fish for compliments

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