Fish

  • 81fish —    1. American    a heterosexual woman    One caught by a male, as seen by female homosexuals among whom heterosexuality in females is taboo. A fishwife in the same argot is the wife of a male homosexual.    2. a prostitute s customer    To be… …

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  • 82fish — verb 1) we can fish in Putnam s Pond Syn: go fishing, angle, cast, trawl, troll, seine 2) she fished for her purse Syn: search, delve, look, hunt; grope, fumble …

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  • 83Fish — /fɪʃ/ (say fish) noun the, a popular name given in the 1880s to the train running between Mount Victoria and Sydney, NSW; the title was officially bestowed in 1935. {? from the surnames of a former crew, each of which was the name of a fish} …

  • 84fish —  1. Person. Usu. odd, queer fish Rather strange person.  2. fish for compliments Speak deprecatingly of oneself in hope of contradiction …

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  • 85fish — n. a stupid and inept person. (Derogatory.) □ The guy’s a fish. He can’t do anything right. □ Don’t be such a fish, Martin. Anyone can work a can opener …

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  • 86-fish — many words have been combined with fish as a suffix. These words may, or may not, be hyphenated or joined and can be found under the appropriate letter heading …

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  • 87Fish — noun from the common noun fish …

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  • 88fish — I. v. a. 1. Angle, bob, try to catch fish. 2. [With for.] Angle, seek by indirection, endeavor to call out, hint after, seek by artifice. II. v. a. 1. Angle, try to take in. 2. Grapple, catch, draw up. 3. Rake, drag, search by dra …

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  • 89fish — verb 1) some people were fishing in the lake Syn: go fishing, angle, trawl 2) she fished for her purse Syn: search, delve, look, hunt, grope, fumble, ferret, rummage …

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  • 90fish — žuvys statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Stuburinių gyvūnų antklasis (Pisces), kurį sudaro fish30 000 rūšių. Skiriamos 2 klasės: kremzlinės (Chondrichthyes) ir kaulinės žuvys (Osteichthyes). Paplitusios visame pasaulyje. Gyvena …

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