Definition of fish

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Fish (n.) A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard..

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Cade :: Cade (n.) A barrel or cask, as of fish..
Roach :: Roach (n.) A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back..
Operculum :: Operculum (n.) The fold of integument, usually supported by bony plates, which protects the gills of most fishes and some amphibians; the gill cover; the gill lid..
Box :: Box (n.) A Mediterranean food fish; the bogue.
Grill :: Grill (v. t.) That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc..
Pisces :: Pisces (n. pl.) The class of Vertebrata that includes the fishes. The principal divisions are Elasmobranchii, Ganoidei, and Teleostei..
Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To seize upon and destroy or appropriate greedily, selfishly, or wantonly; to consume; to swallow up; to use up; to waste; to annihilate..
Jellyfish :: "Jellyfish (n.) Any one of the acalephs, esp. one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance. See Medusa..
Preocular :: Preocular (n.) One of the scales just in front of the eye of a reptile or fish.
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A fresh-water fish; the stone-roller.
Foxfish :: Foxfish (n.) The fox shark; -- called also sea fox. See Thrasher shark, under Shark..
Snakefish :: Snakefish (n.) The band fish.
Rasher :: Rasher (n.) A California rockfish (Sebastichthys miniatus).
Fishful :: Fishful (a.) Abounding with fish.
Tetard :: Tetard (n.) A gobioid fish (Eleotris gyrinus) of the Southern United States; -- called also sleeper.
Last :: Last (n.) A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers;
Cunner :: Cunner (n.) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast (Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer..
Dart :: Dart (n.) A fish; the dace. See Dace.
Hask :: Hask (n.) A basket made of rushes or flags, as for carrying fish..
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