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Balloon fish
unknown · 78% connection
A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by taking air or water into its dilatable e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Band fish
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A small red fish of the genus Cepola; the ribbon fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Bellows fish
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A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called also trumpet fish,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Bladefish
noun · 78% connection
A long, thin, marine fish of Europe (Trichiurus lepturus); the ribbon fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Bluefish
noun · 78% connection
A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Boarfish
noun · 78% connection
An Australian percoid fish (Histiopterus recurvirostris), valued as a food fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Buffalo
noun · 78% connection
The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Bur fish
unknown · 78% connection
A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distendin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Catch
verb · 78% connection
To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Catchdrain
noun · 78% connection
A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Cobia
noun · 78% connection
An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Cormorant
noun · 78% connection
large voracious dark-colored long-necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Cowfish
noun · 78% connection
A marine plectognath fish (Ostracoin quadricorne, and allied species), having two projections, like horns, in front; -- called also cu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Detent
noun · 78% connection
That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Dolphin
noun · 78% connection
The Coryphaena hippuris, a fish of about five feet in length, celebrated for its surprising changes of color when dying. It is the fis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Domine
noun · 78% connection
A West Indian fish (Epinula magistralis), of the family Trichiuridae. It is a long-bodied, voracious fish.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Eelpout
noun · 78% connection
A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
Entrap
verb · 78% connection
To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or inv…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: occupation, catch, fish.
