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Definition fish in British 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 sea 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
Definition fish in British English

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