Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A purchase used to fish the anchor.

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Fishhawk :: Fishhawk (n.) The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard..
Capricorn :: Capricorn (n.) A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish..
Lurker :: Lurker (n.) A small fishing boat.
Poach :: Poach (v. t.) To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The threadfish.
Halieutics :: Halieutics (n.) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing; ichthyology.
Sheepshead :: Sheepshead (n.) A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus, / Diplodus, probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds..
Scar :: Scar (n.) A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward..
Piscine :: Piscine (a.) Of or pertaining to a fish or fishes; as, piscine remains..
Spine :: Spine (n.) One of the rigid and undivided fin rays of a fish.
Moonstruck :: Moonstruck (a.) Made sick by the supposed influence of the moon, as a human being; made unsuitable for food, as fishes, by such supposed influence..
Graining :: Graining (n.) A small European fresh-water fish (Leuciscus vulgaris); - called also dobule, and dace..
Boarfish :: Boarfish (n.) A Mediterranean fish (Capros aper), of the family Caproidae; -- so called from the resemblance of the extended lips to a hog's snout..
Trow :: Trow (n.) A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish.
Gadoid :: Gadoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the family of fishes (Gadidae) which includes the cod, haddock, and hake..
Isospondyli :: Isospondyli (n. pl.) An extensive order of fishes, including the salmons, herrings, and many allied forms..
Sea Catfish :: Sea catfish () Alt. of Sea ca.
Percoid :: Percoid (n.) Any fish of the genus Perca, or allied genera of the family Percidae..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish..
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