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What does the word fish mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To catch or try to catch, fish in ( a stream or the like).

Part of speech: verb transitive

To catch, as fish, in or under water; search for and bring to light; often with up or out.

Part of speech: verb

To catch, or try to catch, fish; be employed in catching fish.

Part of speech: noun

A vertebrate animal with permanent gills, adapted to live under water.

Part of speech: noun

Loosely, any animal habitually living in the water.

Usage examples for fish

The fish is getting cold. – Man and Wife by Wilkie Collins
It was not the big house- party where he would have been a fish out of water- even though in no sense a fish landed- that he missed; he missed Helen; and he wouldn't think of going to see pictures without her. – Franklin Kane by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Let's fish now, Daddy. – Sunny Boy in the Country by Ramy Allison White