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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Gyrodus :: Gyrodus (n.) A genus of extinct oolitic fishes, having rounded teeth in several rows adapted for crushing..
Angle :: Angle (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod..
Conodont :: Conodont (n.) A peculiar toothlike fossil of many forms, found especially in carboniferous rocks. Such fossils are supposed by some to be the teeth of marsipobranch fishes, but they are probably the jaws of annelids..
Sea Devil :: Sea devil () Any large cephalopod, as a large Octopus, or a giant squid (Architeuthis). See Devilfish..
Barb :: Barb (n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else..
Ichthyomancy :: Ichthyomancy (n.) Divination by the heads or the entrails of fishes.
Siluroid :: Siluroid (n.) A siluroid fish.
Grundel :: Grundel (n.) A groundling (fish).
Goldfinny :: Goldfinny (n.) One of two or more species of European labroid fishes (Crenilabrus melops, and Ctenolabrus rupestris); -- called also goldsinny, and goldney..
Dragman :: Dragman (n.) A fisherman who uses a dragnet.
Power :: Power (n.) Same as Poor, the fish..
Huffish :: Huffish (a.) Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant.
Lance :: Lance (n.) A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with a small flag; also, a spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen..
Spot :: Spot (n.) A sciaenoid food fish (Liostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife..
Buffalo :: Buffalo (n.) The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below..
Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
Ichthyosis :: Ichthyosis (n.) A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; -- called also fishskin..
Pearlfish :: Pearlfish (n.) Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait..
Drummer :: Drummer (n.) A fish that makes a sound when caugh.
Ichthyopterygium :: Ichthyopterygium (n.) The typical limb, or lateral fin, of fishes..
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