Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water..

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Leaflet :: Leaflet (n.) A leaflike organ or part; as, a leaflet of the gills of fishes..
Testacea :: Testacea (n. pl.) Invertebrate animals covered with shells, especially mollusks; shellfish..
Sea Raven :: Sea raven () An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied to the sculpins, found on the northeren Atlantic coasts..
Monocardian :: Monocardian (a.) Having a single heart, as fishes and amphibians..
Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
Eelpout :: Eelpout (n.) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value..
Acanthopteri :: Acanthopteri (n. pl.) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.
Tangle :: Tangle (v.) An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea..
Land :: Land (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish..
Roast :: Roast (v. i.) To cook meat, fish, etc., by heat, as before the fire or in an oven..
Cabrilla :: Cabrilla (n.) A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called rock bass and kelp salmon..
Leap :: Leap (n.) A weel or wicker trap for fish.
Sea Surgeon :: Sea surgeon () A surgeon fish.
Hatchery :: Hatchery (n.) A house for hatching fish, etc..
Oxeye :: Oxeye (n.) A fish; the bogue, or box..
Ichthyography :: Ichthyography (n.) A treatise on fishes.
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor..
Sea Porcupine :: Sea porcupine () Any fish of the genus Diodon, and allied genera, whose body is covered with spines. See Illust. under Diodon..
Hogfish :: Hogfish (n.) A large West Indian and Florida food fish (Lachnolaemus).
Migrate :: Migrate (v. i.) To pass periodically from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding; -- said of certain birds, fishes, and quadrupeds..
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