Catch+of+fish

  • 61Fish weir — Fish Fish, n.; pl. {Fishes} (f[i^]sh [e^]z), or collectively, {Fish}. [OE. fisch, fisc, fis, AS. fisc; akin to D. visch, OS. & OHG. fisk, G. fisch, Icel. fiskr, Sw. & Dan. fisk, Goth. fisks, L. piscis, Ir. iasg. Cf. {Piscatorial}. In some cases,… …

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  • 62fish — Ⅰ. fish [1] ► NOUN (pl. same or fishes) 1) a limbless cold blooded animal with a backbone, gills and fins, living wholly in water. 2) the flesh of fish as food. 3) informal a person who is strange in a specified way: he s a cold fish. ► VERB 1) …

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  • 63Fish hydrolysate — Fish hydrolysate, in its simplest form, is ground up fish carcasses. After the usable portions are removed for human consumption, the remaining fish body, (which means the guts, bones, cartilage, scales, meat, etc.), is put into water and ground… …

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  • 64catch — vb 1 Catch, capture, trap, snare, entrap, ensnare, bag are comparable when meaning to get into one s possession or under one s control either by taking or seizing or by means of skill, craft, or trickery. Catch, the ordinary and general term of… …

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  • 65fish|er|y — «FIHSH uhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. 1. a place for breeding fish, especially a government operated fish culture station: »At the fishery we saw long trays of fish eggs under water that will turn into trout. 2. a place for catching fish,… …

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  • 66Fish — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to… …

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  • 67fish — vb Fish, angle mean to attempt to catch fish. Fish implies the use of some apparatus and suggests nothing about the reason; angle, which is chiefly literary except in the derivative angler, implies the use of hook, bait, line, and rod and sport… …

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  • 68fish — (n.) O.E. fisc, from P.Gmc. *fiskaz (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., O.H.G. fisc, O.N. fiskr, M.Du. visc, Du. vis, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks), from PIE *peisk fish (Cf. L. piscis). The verb is O.E. fiscian (Cf. O.N …

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  • 69Fish out of Water (game) — Fish out of Water is a fairly popular swimming pool game in the United States and other countries.RulesTo begin the game, one swimmer must be picked as the game s searcher . This swimmer must close his or her eyes when surfacing from under the… …

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  • 70catch|a|ble — «KACH uh buhl», adjective. that can be caught: »fish raised to a catchable size …

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