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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Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) A small European freshwater fish (Gobio fluviatilis), allied to the carp. It is easily caught and often used for food and for bait. In America the killifishes or minnows are often called gudgeons..
Perca :: Perca (n.) A genus of fishes, including the fresh-water perch..
Sea Louse :: Sea louse () Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of Cymothoa, Livoneca, and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes..
Balistoid :: Balistoid (a.) Like a fish of the genus Balistes; of the family Balistidae. See Filefish.
Egoism :: Egoism (n.) Excessive love and thought of self; the habit of regarding one's self as the center of every interest; selfishness; -- opposed to altruism.
Self-seeking :: Self-seeking (n.) The act or habit of seeking one's own interest or happiness; selfishness.
Lernean :: Lernean (n.) One of a family (Lernaeidae) of parasitic Crustacea found attached to fishes and other marine animals. Some species penetrate the skin and flesh with the elongated head, and feed on the viscera. See Illust. in Appendix..
Nefasch :: Nefasch (n.) Any fish of the genus Distichodus. Several large species inhabit the Nile.
Stickler :: Stickleback (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests. Called also sticklebag, sharpling, and prickleback..
Fathead :: Fathead (n.) A labroid food fish of California; the redfish.
Barber Fish :: Barber fish () See Surgeon fish.
Ichthidin :: Ichthidin (n.) A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like..
Sea Bat :: Sea bat () See Batfish (a).
Roast :: Roast (v. i.) To cook meat, fish, etc., by heat, as before the fire or in an oven..
Boning :: Boning (n.) The clearing of bones from fish or meat.
Labrus :: Labrus (n.) A genus of marine fishes, including the wrasses of Europe. See Wrasse..
Bethabara Wood :: Bethabara wood () A highly elastic wood, used for fishing rods, etc. The tree is unknown, but it is thought to be East Indian..
Shote :: Shote (v. t.) A fish resembling the trout.
Hypoarion :: Hypoarion (n.) An oval lobe beneath each of the optic lobes in many fishes; one of the inferior lobes.
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