Fish Synonyms

fĭsh
The twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. pisces
  2. piscis (Latin)
  3. seafood
  4. panfish
  5. denizen of the deep
  6. finny prey
  7. one of the finny tribe
  8. drink heavily
  9. (fossilfish). fishes
  10. imbibe
  11. get-drunk
  12. alevin (young fish)
  13. out-of-place
  14. fingerling
  15. out-of-one-s-element
  16. alien
  17. fry
  18. displaced
  19. catfish
  20. unrecognizable
  21. ichthyolite
  22. indefinite
  23. unknown
  24. monilife
  25. amorphous
  26. nekton
  27. run
  28. albacore
  29. alewife
  30. archerfish
  31. barracuda
  32. shoal
  33. bluegill
  34. bonito
  35. bowfin
  36. bream
  37. spawn
  38. bullhead
  39. capelin
  40. chimaera
  41. chub
  42. cisco
  43. cobia
  44. coelacanth
  45. crappie
  46. darter
  47. eelpout
  48. Pisces the Fishes
  49. globefish
  50. goby
  51. grouper
  52. hake
  53. herring
  54. lamprey
  55. muskellunge
  56. oquassa
  57. pickerel
  58. piranha
  59. plaice
  60. pompano
  61. porbeagle
  62. porgy
  63. redfin
  64. redfish
  65. sturgeon
  66. turbot
  67. veiltail
  68. wahoo
  69. whiting
To try to obtain something, usually by subtleness and cunning
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. angle
  2. net
  3. seine
  4. troll
  5. trawl
  6. go fishing
  7. fly-cast
  8. bass
  9. carp
  10. bob
  11. cast
  12. dab
  13. shrimp
  14. dace
  15. dap
  16. clam
  17. drail
  18. eel
  19. cast one's hook
  20. gill
  21. gudgeon
  22. bait the hook
  23. ide
  24. whale
  25. ling
  26. cast one's net
  27. poach (fish unlawfully)
  28. poisson
  29. bait up
  30. scrod
  31. scup
  32. shad
  33. hint
  34. smelt
  35. snapper
  36. sole
  37. trout
  38. tuna
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Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. halieutic
  2. ichthyic
  3. ichthyoid
  4. ichthyological
  5. ichthyophagous
  6. piscatorial
  7. piscatory
  8. piscine
  9. piscivorous

Words Related to Fish

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Fish Sentence Examples

  • The fish flipped and dived back into the water.

  • I ate very small fish for supper.

  • You can be a cold fish, sometimes.

  • Did you ever hunt or fish with your father?

  • Alex jerked the pole, setting the hook, and then glanced at her as the fish fought for freedom.

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