Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard..

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Fallfish :: Fallfish (n.) A fresh-water fish of the United States (Semotilus bullaris); -- called also silver chub, and Shiner. The name is also applied to other allied species..
Elasmobranchii :: Elasmobranchii (n. pl.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimaera. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous..
Beshow :: Beshow (n.) A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish.
Tackling :: Tackling (n.) Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling..
Bodian :: Bodian (n.) A large food fish (Diagramma lineatum), native of the East Indies..
Fishes :: Fishes (pl. ) of Fis.
Ladyfish :: Ladyfish (n.) A large, handsome oceanic fish (Albula vulpes), found both in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonefish, grubber, French mullet, and macabe..
Bur Fish :: Bur fish () A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur; -- called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish..
Turbot :: Turbot (n.) The filefish; -- so called in Bermuda.
Pope :: Pope (n.) A fish; the ruff.
Acanthopterygian :: Acanthopterygian (a.) Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch..
Conder :: Conder (n.) One who watches shoals of fish; a balker. See Balker.
Offish :: Offish (a.) Shy or distant in manner.
Anadrom :: Anadrom (n.) A fish that leaves the sea and ascends rivers.
Gaper :: Gaper (n.) A European fish. See 4th Comber.
Osselet :: Osselet (n.) The internal bone, or shell, of a cuttlefish..
Paxillus :: Paxillus (n.) One of a peculiar kind of spines covering the surface of certain starfishes. They are pillarlike, with a flattened summit which is covered with minute spinules or granules. See Illustration in Appendix..
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Vol-au-vent :: Vol-au-vent (n.) A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish..
Deductor :: Deductor (n.) The pilot whale or blackfish.
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