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Definition fish in American English

fish noun

noun
/fɪʃ/
1

an animal that lives in water and swims. It breathes by using its gills and moves by using its tail and fins. Saltwater fish live in the ocean and freshwater fish live in rivers and lakes

Example

Little silver fish swam past.

Example

Did you catch any fish?

Example

Kenny keeps tropical fish.

Synonyms and related words
bottom feeder fish flatfish
2

fish eaten as food. Fish and other sea animals such as shrimps are called seafood.

Synonyms and related words
bass bloater bouillabaisse
3

someone who is easy to cheat

Synonyms and related words
dupe sitting duck sitting target
Definition fish in American English

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