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fish

/fɪʃ/
Meanings
  • noun

    A cold-blooded, aquatic creature with gills, living in water chiefly for food and respiration.

    - "The fish in the pond is very large."
    - "Fish is a common ingredient in sushi."
    - "Anglers go fishing for leisure and sport."
  • verb

    To catch (a fish or other prey)

    - "John fishes in the lake every weekend."
    - "The fisherman fished all day but didn't catch anything."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms

donk , donkey , Go Fish , mark , angle , angle , drop in a line , rifle , rummage
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fish
dishes , wishes
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Fish (en) : noun, verb

  2. Fish (en) : to manipulate or influence (a situation, person, or organization)

Variants
List of all variants of fish that leads to same result
Fish , Fishes , a fish out of water , bigger fish to fry , fish , fish out of water , fish to fry , fishes , fishes out of water , fishes to fry , fishless , fishlike , neither fish nor fowl , other fish to fry , fish or cut bait , fishabilities , fishability , fishable , fished , fishing , Hamilton Fish , fish-and-chips , fish cake , fish cakes , fish duck , fish ducks , fish-eye , fish farm , fish farms , fish-farm , fish-farmed , fish-farming , fish-farms , fish finger , fish fries , fish fry
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

fishes (plural), fishing (verb), fisherman (noun), fishery (noun)

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English fisc, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz.

Trivia
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  1. The largest known fish is the whale shark, which can grow up to 41.5 feet long.

  2. Fish have been an essential food source for humans since prehistoric times.

  3. There are over 30,000 known species of fish.

Related Concepts
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  1. Aquatic organisms: Fish belong to the class of aquatic organisms, which also includes amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, and others.

  2. Fish farming: Fish farming is the practice of raising fish in controlled environments for food production.

Culture
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Fish is a significant food source for many cultures around the world. It is often used in various forms of art, literature, and symbolism. For instance, in Christianity, fish is a symbol of Jesus Christ and his disciples.

How to Memorize "fish"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a fish swimming in the water, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fish' with 'seafood' or 'aquatic life' to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Fish Fries Fridays' to help remember that 'fish' starts with the letter 'F'.

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