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pronunciation:
fIsh
parts of speech:
noun, intransitive verb
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part of speech: noun
inflections: fish, fishes
definition 1: A fish is an animal that lives in water and does not breathe air. Fish have bones inside their bodies and scales on their skin. There are many different kinds of fish. Some live in the oceans and some live in rivers and lakes.
Some people keep fish as pets. Tyler used his allowance to buy a new fish for his aquarium.
 
definition 2: Fish is a kind of food. It comes from the animal called a fish. It is the part of a fish that people can eat.
Americans eat much more beef than fish. But in countries like China and Japan, it's just the opposite.
 
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: fishes, fishing, fished
definition: When people fish, they go to a place like a river or lake and catch fish, or they try to catch fish.
Kayla likes to fish, but she doesn't like to put the worm on the hook.
 
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