fish

English - Turkish

Definition of fish in English Turkish dictionary

balık

Yaşlı adam büyük bir balık yakaladı. - The old man caught a big fish.

Lütfen, balık ve eti dondurunuz. - Please freeze the fish and meat.

{f} avlamak

Ruhsatsız balık avlamaktan ceza yedim. - I was fined for fishing without a license.

Balık avlamak en sevdiğim hobimdir. - Fishing is my favorite hobby.

(deyim) derya kuzusu

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) balıklar

Tom yatak odasındaki akvaryumda yüzen tropik balıklara bakarak oturdu. - Tom sat staring at the tropical fish swimming around in the aquarium in his bedroom.

Balıklar bugün ısırmıyorlar. - The fish aren't biting today.

balık tutmak

Güzel bir gün ve canım balık tutmak istiyor. - It is a fine day and I feel like going fishing.

Burada balık tutmak yasak. - Fishing is not allowed here.

{f} balık avla

Tom, oldukça sık balık avlamaya gider. - Tom goes fishing quite often.

Bazı oğlanlar balık avlar, diğerleri ise yüzer. - Some of the boys are fishing and the others are swimming.

balık eti

1- (argo) Hapishaneye yeni giren tutuklu. 2- (argo) Çabuk para kaybeden kötü poker oyuncusu

içinde balık avlamak

seren berkitmek

balıkbal

up veya out ile arayıp

{f} denizden çıkarmak

{f} tutmak

Burada balık tutmak yasak. - Fishing is not allowed here.

Burada balık tutmak yasaktır. - Fishing is prohibited here.

ağız aramak

for ile aramak

(isim) balık

{i} (çoğ. fish, değişik türler için fish.es) balık

{f} araştırmak

{f} balığa çıkmak

Tek istediğim balığa çıkmak. - All I want to do is go fishing.

Tom babasıyla balığa çıkmaktan hiç keyif almadı. - Tom never enjoyed fishing with his father.

{f} bulup çıkarmak

çekip çıkarmak

tahta veya demir parçası ile takviye etmek

fish for a compliment kendisine kompliman yapılmasını istemek

(Gıda) balık kılçığı

fish hawk

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) balık kartalı

fish hook

(Denizbilim) balık oltası

fish kill

(Çevre) balık katliamı

(Spor) livar

(Denizbilim) balık pompası

fish roe

(Gıda) balık yumurtası

fish scale

pul

fish soup

(Gıda) balık çorbası

fish stew

(Gıda) balık buğulama

fish stew

(Gıda) balık yahnisi

fish stock

balık rezervi

fish tank

(Denizbilim) balık tankı

fish trade

(Spor) balık ticareti

fish and chips

balık ve patates cipsi

fish in muddy waters

bulanık suda balık avlamak

fish in troubled waters

bulanık suda balık avlamak

fish out of water

sudan çıkmış balık

fish pond

balık yetiştirme havuzu

olta iğnesi ile balık avla

balık yetiştiriciliği

fish burger

Balık-burger, balık ekmek

Akşam yemeği için balık yemeğe ne dersin? - What about having fish for dinner?

Akşam yemeği için sık sık balık yer misin? - Do you often have fish for dinner?

fish for

dolaylı bir şekilde istemek/aramak

fish gig

balık gig

fish in troubled, muddy waters

bulanık suda balık avlamak

fish out of water

(deyim) Sudan çıkmış balık; ne yapacağını bilemeyen, çaresiz durumda kalmış

fish poisoning

balık zehirlenmesi

fish ravioli

(Gıda) İtalyan usulü balık mantısı

(Aşçı, Gastronomi) Balık suyu

fish story

palavra

fish taco

(Gıda) Ekmek arası balık, balık-ekmek

fish up

balık kadar

fish vender

Balıkçı, balık satan kişi

(Denizbilim) balık kasası

fish broth

balık suyu

fish eaters

balık servis takımları

fish fence

(Denizbilim) balık perdesi

fish fence

(Denizbilim) balık çiti

fish flour

balık unu

fish for

dolaylı bir şekilde istemek/aramak. fish in troubled waters bulanık suda balık avlamak

fish for

(Fiili Deyim ) dolaylı yoldan elde etmeye çalışmak

fish for

peşinde koşmak

fish for information

bilgi almaya çalışmak

(Denizbilim) balık kılavuzu

fish hat

balık şeklinde şapka

fish leech

(Denizbilim) balık sülüğü

fish lift

(Denizbilim) balık asansörü

fish mill

(Denizbilim) balık çarkı

fish mite

(Denizbilim) balık kenesi

fish odor

balık kokusu

fish or cut bait

{k} bir şeyi yapmak ya da ondan tamamıyla vazgeçmek: You must either fish or cut bait! Ya bu deveyi güdersin, ya da bu diyardan gidersin!

(Denizbilim) balık geçidi

fish pen

(Denizbilim) balık ağılı

fish pot

(Denizbilim) balık sepeti

fish pox

(Denizbilim) balık çiçeği

fish rake

(Denizbilim) balık tırmığı

fish reef

(Askeri) balık resifi

fish salad

(Gıda) balık salatası

fish scope

(Denizbilim) yankı iskandili ekranı

fish story

{i} balıkçı masalı

fish story

palavra, masal, hikâye

fish tail

(Askeri) KUYRUK SAVURMA: Bak. "yaw"

fish waste

(Denizbilim) balık artığı

fish water

(Denizbilim) balık suyu

fish wear

(Denizbilim) balık bendi

fish weir

(Denizbilim) balık bendi

balık burcu [(Astronomi) ]

fishing

balık tutma

Kötü hava balık tutmaya gitmemi engelledi. - The bad weather prevented me from going fishing.

Ben sık sık nehirde balık tutmaya giderim. - I often go fishing in the river.

fishes

balıklar

Gölet çeşitli küçük balıklarla doluydu. - The pond was alive with various tiny fishes.

Sazan ve alabalık gibi balıklar tatlı suda yaşar. - Such fishes as carp and trout live in fresh water.

fishing

avcılık

Avcılık, sualtı dalış, balıkçılık ve keşfetme onun ilgi alanları arasındadır. - Hunting, underwater diving, fishing and exploring are among his interests.

Balıkçılık, avcılık, yürüyüş ve kayakçılık popülerdir. - Fishing, hunting, hiking and skiing are popular.

Beni balıkçılık hakkında kitabım var. - I have a book about fishing.

Adanın ekonomisi balıkçılık sektörüne bağlıdır. - The economy of the island is dependent on the fishing industry.

fishing

{f} balık avla

Bazı oğlanlar balık avlar, diğerleri ise yüzer. - Some of the boys are fishing and the others are swimming.

Tom'un yapmak istediği tek şey balık avlamaktır. - Fishing is the only thing Tom wants to do.

small fish, young fish; very small object

küçük balık, küçük balık, çok küçük bir nesne

Gölet çeşitli küçük balıklarla doluydu. - The pond was alive with various tiny fishes.

Sazan ve alabalık gibi balıklar tatlı suda yaşar. - Such fishes as carp and trout live in fresh water.

fish for

kazanmaya çalışmak

fish out

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- bulup çıkarmak , bulmak 2- -ın farkına varmak

fishes

balık takımyıldızı [(Astronomi) ]

fishes

balık [(Astronomi) ]

fishing

fishjng tackle veya gear balık takımı

fishing

{i} balık avı

Balık avına gitmeliydim. - I should've gone fishing.

Bu sezon balık avı nasıl gidiyor? - How is the fishing going this season?

fishing

fishing rod olta kamışı

{i} ağız arama

Zaman zaman balık avlamaya gideriz. - We go fishing from time to time.

Benimle balık avlamaya gel. - Come fishing with me.

fishing

fishing boat balıkçı kayığı veya gemisi

English - English

Definition of fish in English English dictionary: A surname, from the common noun fish; A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship; Torpedo
The second and third fish went to the middle of her long superstructure and under her forward deck.; To try to catch fish, whether successfully or not
She went to the river to fish for trout.; To try to catch fish, or to find something else, in (a body of water)
They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body.; To attempt to obtain information by talking to people
The detective visited the local pubs fishing around for more information.; A woman; To repair a spar or mast using a brace often called a fish (see NOUN above)
the crew were set to replacing and splicing the rigging and fishing the spars.; Any vertebrate that lives in water and cannot live outside it; The flesh of the fish used as food
The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta.; To attempt to find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects
He was fishing for the keys in his pocket.; A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills
God created all the fishes of the world.; plural form of fish
We have many fish in our aquarium.; Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it; An easy victim for swindling; To attempt to gain
The actors loitered at the door, fishing for compliments.; Of or relating to fish
It was a fine fish dinner.; A period of time spent fishing
The fish at the lake didn't prove successful.; An instance of seeking something
Merely two fishes for information told the whole story.; A card game in which the object is to obtain pairs of cards; {v} to catch fishers, catch by art, sift, fasten; {n} a class of animals living in water, a timber to strengthen a mast of spar, a machine to hoist the flukes of an anchor; 1- (slang) A new inmate at prison. 2- (slang) A poker player who loses all their money easily; To attempt to get hold of (an object) that is among other objects; To search by raking or sweeping; If you fish, you try to catch fish, either for food or as a form of sport or recreation. Brian remembers learning to fish in the River Cam; A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard; {i} type of cold-blooded aquatic animal with fins and scales; other aquatic animals (Informal); flesh of fish; fellow, guy (used in combination - i.e. odd fish, queer fish); Florescent in situ hybridization: a technique for uniquely identifying whole chromosomes or parts of chromosomes using florescent tagged DNA; Less sensitive than benthic algae (sea vegetables) as bioindicators, fish are an important indicator of the level of human consumption of radioactive contamination Freshwater fish often show much higher levels of the bioaccumulation of radionuclides and other forms of chemical fallout than marine specimens; A type of fish; During the Ice Age, freshwater fish were killed off, and do not appear in the the Mesolithic diet, but many types sea fish have been found, including: cod, eel, haddock, grey mullet, saithe, skate The freshwater fish which do appear include: pike Fishing methods included fish gorge, harpoon, hooks, leister, line-fishing, nets; An object lost (or stuck) in the wellbore obstructing operations; It is neither fish, flesh, nor fowl, or Neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring Not fish (food for the monk), not flesh (food for the people generally), nor yet red herring (food for paupers) Suitable to no class of people, fit for neither one thing nor another Fish comes first because in the Middle Ages the clergy took precedence of the laity "She would be a betwixt-and-between neither fish nor fowl " - Mrs Lynn Linton Fish-day (A) [jour maigre] A day in the Roman Catholic Church when persons, without ecclesiastical permission, are forbidden to eat meat; To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net; (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces; Group of vertebrate animals that inhabit aquatic habitats; ), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc; 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"; Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization; To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor; catch or try to catch fish or shellfish; "I like to go fishing on weekends"; [church] Christian symbol signifies born again in the water of baptism See: symbol; An oviparous, vertebrate animal usually having fins and a covering scales or plates; A popular dance done to Fox Trot music in 4/4 time (New Orleans jazz type music) whereby the dancers rock their pelvis forward and back balancing on one foot and then the other in a slow gyrating manner Originated in 1961; A physical mapping approach that uses fluorescein tags to detect hybridization of probes with metaphase chromosomes and with the less-condensed somatic interphase chromatin Flow cytometry: Analysis of biological material by detection of the light-absorbing or fluorescing properties of cells or subcellular fractions (i e , chromosomes) passing in a narrow stream through a laser beam An absorbance or fluorescence profile of the sample is produced Automated sorting devices, used to fractionate samples, sort successive droplets of the analyzed stream into different fractions depending on the fluorescence emitted by each droplet Flow karyotyping: Use of flow cytometry to analyze and/or separate chromosomes on the basis of their DNA content; If you tell someone that there are plenty more fish in the sea, you are comforting them by saying that although their relationship with someone has failed, there are many other people they can have relationships with. American politician who was a U.S. representative from New York, (1843-1845), governor of New York (1849-1850), a U.S. senator (1851-1857), and U.S. secretary of state (1869-1877). Any of more than 24,000 species of cold-blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes through the cartilaginous sharks, skates, and rays to the abundant and diverse bony fishes. Species range in length from 0.4 in. (10 mm) to more than 60 ft (20 m). The body is generally tapered at both ends. Most species that inhabit surface or midwater regions are streamlined or are flattened side to side; most bottom dwellers are flattened top to bottom. Tropical species are often brightly coloured. Most species have paired fins and skin covered with either bony or toothlike scales. Fish generally respire through gills. Most bony fishes have a swim bladder, a gas-filled organ used to adjust swimming depth. Most species lay eggs, which may be fertilized externally or internally. Fishes first appeared more than 450 million years ago. fish farming fish duck fish hawk archer fish blind fish bony fish fish poisoning Fish Hamilton flying fish Great Fish River parrot fish pilot fish scorpion fish Siamese fighting fish tropical fish zebra fish sport fishing fishing industry; A purchase used to fish the anchor; seek indirectly; "fish for compliments"; {f} catch fish; try to catch fish; search for fish; search; try to obtain -; Any vertebrates that lives in water and cannot live outside it; To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream; They are animals that have a backbone and live in water They also usually have gills to breathe, are covered in scales, have fins for swimming and are cold-blooded Cold-blooded means their bodies stay about the same temperature as their surroundings Sea dragons and sharks are fish; The use of fluorescent DNA probes to locate, mark, or map DNA sequences, genes, regions or complete chromosomes; [Adelaide University, Australia] n 1 Another {metasyntactic variable} See {foo} Derived originally from the Monty Python skit in the middle of "The Meaning of Life" entitled "Find the Fish" 2 A pun for `microfiche' A microfiche file cabinet may be referred to as a `fish tank'; The form fish is usually used for the plural, but fishes can also be used; A bad player A terrible player A player who will tend to give away lots of money Fish-ness can also be relative Common poker wisdom holds that if you can't find the fish at your table, you're it See also provider I love playing at that fish pond; Fish is the flesh of a fish eaten as food. Does dry white wine go best with fish?; The twelfth sign of the zodiac; Pisces; It breathes by means of gills, and lives almost entirely in the water; traditional nickname for freshmen Newcomers to the band are sufficiently given hell during boot camp and summer band, leading up to Initiation Freshmen usually share a marching spot amongst themselves, and we don't let trombone freshmen do the Guillotine until the last couple of football games; Women; If you fish a particular area of water, you try to catch fish in it. On Saturday we fished the River Arno; To strengthen a beam, mast, etc; disapproval If you say that someone is fishing for information or praise, you disapprove of the fact that they are trying to get it from someone in an indirect way. He didn't want to create the impression that he was fishing for information `Lucinda, you don't have to talk to him!' Mike shouted. `He's just fishing.' = angle see also fishing; All species of fresh or salt-water fishes, as well as crustaceans, mollusks, and other underwater organisms that are considered part of the fishery resource Exclusive of marine mammals Inclusion (or not) of sea turtles is now decided in each case; by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides; collectively, plural of fish; See Fish joint, under Fish, n; To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments
fish 'n' chips: Alternative form of fish and chips
fish and chips: A meal of fish fried in batter and served with chips (fried potatoes), popular in the United Kingdom
fish bowl: a low, broad transparent bowl in which fish are kept in a domestic environment
fish bowl: any place that lacks privacy
fish bowls: plural form of fish bowl
fish cakes: plural form of fish cake
fish eagle: A bird of prey species, the fishing eagle Pandion haliaëtus
fish eagles: plural form of fish eagle
fish farm: A series of tanks, ponds or cages where fish are bred commercially for food, often in seawater
fish farming: The commercial activity of operating fish farms
fish farms: plural form of fish farm
fish finger: A rectangular stick of processed fish coated in breadcrumbs that is cooked by frying or grilling
fish fingers: plural form of fish finger
fish food: food for fish that are kept in aquaria; sprinkled on the surface of the water
fish for compliments: To try to induce someone to make a compliment
He is fishing for compliments.
fish fry: A meal, especially a cookout, featuring deep-fried, battered fish
fish garth: A dam or weir in a river for raising fish
fish gigs: plural form of fish gig
fish hawk: the osprey
fish hawks: plural form of fish hawk
fish hook: The name of the International Phonetic Alphabet /ɾ/ character, used to represent an alveolar tap
fish hooks: plural form of fish hook
fish kettle: A type of large pan used to steam fish
fish kettles: plural form of fish kettle
fish knives: plural form of fish knife
fish ladder: A structure built on or around dams or locks to faciliate the migration of fish
fish ladders: plural form of fish ladder
fish or cut bait: To choose between taking action now, or forgoing the opportunity and putting that energy into another endeavor; to decide
It's time to fish or cut bait: either we buy this house now, or we must start looking for another one.
fish out: To search for by rummaging, and then extract (an item from e.g. a container)
fish out: To deplete the supply of fish in a given body of water
fish out of water: A person in unfamiliar, and often uncomfortable, surroundings
Jim was a fish out of water at college.
fish pass: fish ladder
fish passes: plural form of fish pass
fish paste: Any of several varieties of spread, made from fish with the addition of some cereal, traditionally eaten on toast
fish ponds: plural form of fish pond
fish sauce: A sauce derived from fish that have been allowed to ferment, used as a condiment
fish sauces: plural form of fish sauce
fish slice: A kitchen utensil used to turn foodstuffs in a frying pan. Commonly, burgers and omelettes
Would you pass me that fish slice, please; I'm making a mess trying to turn this omelette.
fish steps: fish ladder
fish stick: A rectangular morsel of processed fish coated in breadcrumbs that is cooked by frying or grilling
fish sticks: plural form of fish stick
If you like fish sticks, you must be a gay fish.
fish story: An exaggerated or boastful story; a tall tale
fish supper: The dish of fish and chips eaten at supper-time
fish tank: a container, usually made out of glass or acrylic, specifically designed for holding water and marine life
fish tape: A long strip of stiff metal, frequently kept on a spool, used to guide or draw wires and cables through a building
The installers attempted to thread the fish tape through the conduit, but were unable to reach around the tight bend in the tube.
fish to fry: A matter to attend to
fish-finger: Attributive form of fish finger
fish-finger taste.
fish-knife: A table knife with spatula-shaped blade designed for eating fish
fish-knife: A knife for cutting and serving fish at table
fish-trap: A contraption made of wires, rods, fishing-net or other suitable materials with the purpose of catching fish alive
fish lice: Branchiura, commonly called carp lice or fish lice are a group of parasitic crustaceans of uncertain position within the Maxillopoda. Although they are thought to be primitive forms, they have no fossil record. Almost all are ectoparasites on fish, with a few exceptions living on amphibians
fish louse: Balık biti
fish louse: Branchiura, commonly called carp lice or fish lice are a group of parasitic crustaceans of uncertain position within the Maxillopoda. Although they are thought to be primitive forms, they have no fossil record. Almost all are ectoparasites on fish, with a few exceptions living on amphibians
fish out of water: (deyim) A person who is out of his proper place in life; someone who does not fit in
1. Because Ed could not swim, he felt like a fish out of water at the beach. 3. She was the only girl at the party not in a formal dress and she felt like a fish out of water.
fish stock: Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish, for which intrinsic parameters (growth, recruitment, mortality and fishing mortality) are the only significant factors in determining population dynamics, while extrinsic factors (immigration and emigration) are considered to be insignificant
fish tape: A tool for pulling cables through inaccessible spaces. A fish tape is a very long metal strip with a hook at the end, which can be used to grab a wire or another fish tape, somewhat like catching fish with a hook on a line
fish and chip shop: In Britain, a fish and chip shop is a shop which sells hot food such as fish and chips, fried chicken, sausages, and meat pies. The food is cooked in the shop and people take it away to eat at home or in the street. = chippy
fish and chips: Fried fillets of fish and French-fried potatoes. a meal consisting of fish covered with batter (=a mixture of flour and milk) and cooked in oil, served with long thin pieces of potato also cooked in oil
fish and chips: common British dish that includes fried fish and french fries
fish and chips: fried fish and french-fried potatoes
fish ball: {i} fish cake, shredded fish and other ingredients formed into a ball and cooked
fish belly: a term applied to a girder or a truss having its bottom flange or its bottom chord constructed either haunched or bow-shaped with the convexity downward; see LENTICULAR TRUSS
fish belly: a term that is applied to a girder or truss with its bottom flange or chord haunched or bow-shaped with the convex side downward See also lenticular truss
fish bone: {i} bone of a fish
fish bowl: a state of affairs in which you have no privacy; "the president lives in a goldfish bowl"
fish bowl: a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept
fish breeding: raising of fish
fish cake: a fried ball or patty of flaked fish and mashed potatoes
fish cake: A fish cake is a mixture of fish and potato that is made into a flat round shape, covered in breadcrumbs, and fried. A fried cake or patty of chopped fish, often mixed with potato, bread crumbs, or rice
fish chowder: chowder containing fish
fish doctor: brightly colored scaleless Arctic eelpout
fish eye: The feminine male of the Amazon Trio He appeared in Sailormoon SuperS and would always attack male dreamers
fish eye: A very effeminate bad guy with long blue hair, blue outfit (Sailor Moon Supers)
fish eye: An undesirable circular flaw in the printed image usually caused by bubbling of the ink
fish family: any of various families of fish
fish farm: a workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food
fish farm: an area of water used for breeding fish as a business farming
fish farming: act of raising fish in tanks or closed areas for commercial purposes generally for food
fish fillet: a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
fish finger: a long fillet of fish breaded and fried
fish finger: Fish fingers are small long pieces of fish covered in breadcrumbs. They are usually sold in frozen form. a long piece of fish covered with breadcrumbs or batter and cooked American Equivalent: fish stick
fish finger: (Britain and Australia) fish stick, thin breaded long piece of fish
fish fly: similar to but smaller than the dobsonfly; larvae are used as fishing bait
fish fry: a cookout where fried fish is the main course
fish genus: any of various genus of fish
fish gig: {i} fizgig, spiky pole for spearing fish
fish glue: gelatinous substance obtained by boiling skins fins and bones of fish
fish house punch: a punch made of rum and brandy and water or tea sweetened with sugar syrup
fish joint: A joint formed by bolting a fishplate to each side of two abutting rails, timbers, or beams
fish joint: a butt joint formed by bolting fish plates to the sides of two rails or beams
fish kettle: a long deep dish used for cooking whole fish
fish kettle: {i} long pan for cooking fish
fish knife: A fish knife is a knife that you use when you eat fish. It has a wide flat blade and does not have a sharp edge
fish ladder: a series of ascending pools providing a passage for salmon to swim upstream past a dam
fish ladder: series of pools that provides passage for fish as to enable migrating fish to swim upstream around a dam
fish ladder: A series of pools arranged like ascending steps at the side of a stream, enabling migrating fish to swim upstream around a dam or other obstruction
fish loaf: flaked fish baked in a loaf with bread crumbs and various seasonings
fish market: {i} market where fish are displayed and sold
fish meal: Nettle Sprouted Green Barley
fish meal: ground dried fish used as fertilizer and as feed for domestic livestock
fish meal: The clean, dried, ground tissue of non-decomposed whole fish or fish cuttings
fish meal: dried fish crushed into a powder and put on the land to help plants grow
fish mousse: mousse made with fish
fish oil: oil obtained from fish
fish out: If you fish something out from somewhere, you take or pull it out, often after searching for it for some time. She fished out a pair of David's socks for her cold feet
fish out: deplete the supply of fish; remove an object from the water; remove a somewhat hidden object
fish plate: A wood or plywood piece used to fasten the ends of two members together at a butt joint with nails or bolts Sometimes used at the junction of opposite rafters near the ridge line Sometimes called a gang nail plate
fish plate: A short length of flat steel that fits in the web at each end of a length of rail and is used to connect two rails together being bolted to the rails with four bolts, two at each rail end
fish plate: a bar of iron or steel which joins the ends of the rails (usually called rail joiners in modelling)
fish plate: A bar which joins the ends of rails
fish platter: dish on which a fish (or a variety of fish) is served
fish poisoning: Illness from eating varieties of poisonous fishes. Most cases are caused by one of three toxins: ciguatera poisoning, from fishes in whose flesh dinoflagellates have produced toxins; tetraodon poisoning, from a nerve toxin in certain pufferlike fish (fugu); and scombroid poisoning from spoilage bacteria in fish of the mackerel family. Shellfish poisoning from eating certain mussels, clams, and oysters has in some instances been traced to the plankton they sometimes feed on
fish protein concentrate: A flour or paste rich in protein that is prepared from ground fish and used as a nutritional additive to foods
fish restaurant: {i} restaurant that specializes in preparing different kinds of fish and other seafood dishes; restaurant that serves fish and seafood dishes
fish rod: {i} fishing rod, fishhook
fish scale: scale of the kind that covers the bodies of fish
fish slice: A fish slice is a kitchen tool which consists of a flat part with narrow holes in it attached to a handle. It is used for turning or serving fish or other food that is cooked in a frying pan. a kitchen tool used especially for turning food when cooking, with a wide flat part and a handle = spatula
fish slice: kitchen utensil used for lifting and serving food
fish slice: a food turner with a broad slitted blade used for turning or serving fish or other food that is cooked in a frying pan
fish soup: soup that is made from fish, soup which contains fish as a main ingredient
fish steak: cross-section slice of a large fish
fish stew: a stew made with fish
fish stick: An oblong piece of breaded fish fillet. a fish finger
fish stick: {i} thin breaded pieces of fish
fish story: {i} (Informal) fabrication, bluff; exaggerated story
fish story: An implausible, boastful story
fish tackle: {i} tackle or gear for fishing an anchor
fish tank: a tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
fish tape: Retractable coil of steel tape used to guide cable through a wall from above or below
fish tape: A coiled spring-steel line used for pulling, or fishing, cable and wire through enclosed spaces Back to alphabetical list
fish tape: A retracting coil of steel tape used to guide, or "fish," cable through a wall from above or below
fish tape: A long strip of spring steel used for fishing cables and for pulling wires through conduit
fish-eye lens: a type of curved lens (=piece of glass on the front of a camera) that allows you to take photographs of a wide area
fishing: The business of catching fish in large quantities for sale
the fishing industry.
fishlike: Having some characteristics of a fish
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed h: It is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them
a fish: {n} carp
a fish: {n} bonetta
fishing: {n} the art or practice of catching fish
A fish: gournet
A fish: blay
A fish: coney
A fish: roach
A fish: hornbeak
Fishes: {i} Pisces, astrological sign of fish, twelfth sign of the Zodiac
fished: past of fish
fishes: third person singular of fish
fishes: US, or, when referring to one or more type, plural of fish
fishing: present participle of fish
fishing: Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village

fish

Turkish pronunciation

fîş

Synonyms

go fish, angle, drop in a line, rifle, rummage, bait, bait the hook, bob, cast, cast one’s hook, cast one’s net, chum, extract, extricate, find

Pronunciation

/ˈfəsʜ/ /ˈfɪʃ/

Etymology

() From Old English fisc, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz (compare West Frisian/Swedish fisk, Dutch vis, German Fisch), from Proto-Indo-European *pik̑sk̑os (compare Irish iasc, Latin piscis, Russian пискарь (piskárĭ) 'groundling', Sanskrti picchā 'calf (leg)', picchila, picchala 'slimy, slippery').