Definition of fish

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Fish (v. t.) To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor..

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Sucking :: Suckfish (n.) A sucker fish.
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Amphioxus :: Amphioxus (n.) A fishlike creature (Amphioxus lanceolatus), two or three inches long, found in temperature seas; -- also called the lancelet. Its body is pointed at both ends. It is the lowest and most generalized of the vertebrates, having neither brain, skull, vertebrae, nor red blood. It forms the type of the group Acrania, Leptocardia, etc..
Cycloidei :: Cycloidei (n. pl.) An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial..
Altruism :: Altruism (n.) Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; -- opposed to egoism or selfishness..
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) The coalfish (Pollachius carbonarius).
Billard :: Billard (n.) An English fish, allied to the cod; the coalfish..
Wig :: Wig (n.) An old seal; -- so called by fishermen.
Jurel :: "Jurel (n.) A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail, horse crevalle, jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow mackerel, and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel. Other species of Caranx (as C. fallax) are also sometimes called jurel..
Gilthead :: Gilthead (n.) A marine fish.
Roundfish :: Roundfish (n.) Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole, halibut, and other flatfishes..
Nursepond :: Nursepond (n.) A pond where fish are fed.
Ichthyosis :: Ichthyosis (n.) A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; -- called also fishskin..
Mayfish :: Mayfish (n.) A common American minnow (Fundulus majalis). See Minnow.
Ophidioid :: Ophidioid (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ophidiidae, a family of fishes which includes many slender species..
Grayling :: Grayling (a.) A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish..
Ichthyomancy :: Ichthyomancy (n.) Divination by the heads or the entrails of fishes.
Alepidote :: Alepidote (n.) A fish without scales.
Adambulacral :: Adambulacral (a.) Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the starfish..
Suit :: Suist (n.) One who seeks for things which gratify merely himself; a selfish person; a selfist.
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