fish  /fɪʃ/

noun

1. any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills; "the shark is a large fish"; "in the living room there was a tank of colorful fish"

synset: fish

2. the flesh of fish used as food; "in Japan most fish is eaten raw"; "after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat"; "they have a chef who specializes in fish"

synset: fish

3. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces

synset: Pisces, Fish

4. the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20

synset: Pisces, Pisces_the_Fishes, Fish

verb

1. seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"

synset: fish, angle

2. catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends"

synset: fish



Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.



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