Definition of Fish. Meaning of Fish. Synonyms of Fish

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Definition of Fish

Fish
Fish Fish, n. [F. fiche peg, mark, fr. fisher to fix.] A counter, used in various games.
Fish
Fish Fish, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fished; p. pr. & vb. n. Fishing.] 1. To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net. 2. To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments. Any other fishing question. --Sir W. Scott.
Fish
Fish Fish, v. t. [OE. fischen, fisken, fissen, AS. fiscian; akin to G. fischen, OHG. fisc?n, Goth. fisk?n. See Fish the animal.] 1. To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor. 2. To search by raking or sweeping. --Swift. 3. To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream. --Thackeray. 4. To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n. To fish the anchor. (Naut.) See under Anchor.

Meaning of Fish from wikipedia

- A fish (pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits...
- up FISH, Fish, or fish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fish are vertebrates with gills and without digits. Fish or FISH may also refer to: Fish, engage...
- One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish (stylized as One fish two fish red fish blue fish) is a 1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss. As of 2001, over six...
- Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer, rapist, child molester and cannibal who committed at least...
- Shoaling and schooling In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are shoaling, and if the group is swimming in the same direction...
- Fish and chips is a hot dish consisting of battered and fried fish, served with chips. Often considered the national dish of the United Kingdom, fish...
- Fishes with a common name of silver fish or silverfish may include: Aphareus rutilans Argentina sphyraena Argyrozona argyrozona Labeobarbus bynni Enteromius...
- name derives from the insect's silvery light grey colour, combined with the fish-like appearance of its movements. The scientific name (L. saccharinum) indicates...
- William Thomas Fish (born 17 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Cardiff City. A...
- Big Fish, Little Fish is a comedy play in three acts by playwright Hugh Wheeler. The story concerns a former college professor, disgraced by a **** scandal...