flying fish

Meanings

• noun

  A type of fish that is able to leap out of the water and glide through the air for short distances, often to escape predators.

  - "The flying fish leapt from the water and soared through the air."
  - "During my beach vacation, I saw a flying fish jump out of the water."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with flying fish
sky , tie , spy , lie

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Variants

List of all variants of flying fish that leads to same result
flying fish , flying fishes

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Etymology

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The name 'flying fish' comes from their ability to glide through the air for short distances.

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Trivia

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1. Flying fish are the only vertebrates that can fly without the aid of wings.

2. The longest recorded jump of a flying fish was 16 feet (5 meters).

3. Flying fish have a special structure in their tails that helps them to 'fly'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exocet fish: A type of torpedo used by military forces that is shaped like a flying fish to deceive radar systems.

2. Flying Carpet: A magical object from folklore and stories that can fly through the air, often with the rider standing on it.

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Culture

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Flying fish have been a source of fascination and wonder for many cultures throughout history. They have been depicted in art and literature, and have even been used as symbols of freedom and flight.

How to Memorize "flying fish"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a fish jumping out of the water and gliding through the air.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'flight' when you see or hear the word 'flying fish'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Fishes in the sky' to help remember the word 'flying fish'.

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