| firm2 |
a business organization, often an unincorporated one. |
| first |
indicating rank or position before all others. [8 definitions] |
| first aid |
emergency medical treatment for injury or sudden illness, administered before regular medical care or more thorough treatment can be obtained. |
| first-aid kit |
a kit containing supplies for administering emergency treatment of injuries, poisoning, or sudden illness. It generally contains such things as bandages, antiseptics, and painkillers. |
| first baseman |
in baseball, the player whose position is at first base when the other team is batting and whose primary function is to defend that base. |
| first-class |
of the highest in quality, rank, or grade; foremost; best. [4 definitions] |
| firsthand |
from the original source; directly. [2 definitions] |
| first off |
before anything else; immediately. |
| first-rate |
of the highest quality or rank. [2 definitions] |
| fish |
any of various cold-blooded vertebrates that live in water, have gills, fins, and a tail, and move by swimming. [7 definitions] |
| fisherman |
a person who catches fish either as a sport or as a means of income. |
| fishery |
the business or industry of catching, processing, or selling fish and other seafood. [3 definitions] |
| fishhook |
a metal hook with a barb and sharp tip, used to catch fish. |
| fishing |
the act of one who fishes. [2 definitions] |
| fishing pole |
any long slender pole with a line and a hook attached to one end that is used to catch fish. |
| fishing rod |
a long thin flexible rod, usu. equipped with a reel as well as a line and hook, that is used in catching fish. |
| fish out of water |
someone in an unsuitable environment or unaccustomed situation. |
| fishy |
similar to a fish, esp. in taste or smell. [3 definitions] |
| fission |
the act or process or an instance of breaking apart. [3 definitions] |
| fist |
the hand when the fingers are curled tightly into the palm. [3 definitions] |
| fit1 |
suitable or acceptable for a particular person or group, or for a particular function; appropriate; right. [11 definitions] |