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Pronunciation

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Singular
fish

Plural
fish or fishes

 
Picture dictionary
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 fish
fish
 
carp
carp
 
eel
eel
 
goldfish
goldfish
 
herring
herring
 
mackerel
mackerel
 
salmon
salmon
 
sardine
sardine
 
shark
shark
 
trout
trout
 
tuna
tuna
  1. (countable) A fish is an animal that lives in the water and has scales and gills.
    When I went fishing, I only caught two fish.
  2. (uncountable) Fish is the meat of a fish.
    White wine goes well with fish.

Plain form
fish

Third-person singular
fishes

Past tense
fished

Past participle
fished

Present participle
fishing

 
Men fishing with a net
  1. To fish means to catch fish, or to get other things that are in the water.
    He fished the ball out of the river.
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