sport fish

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spawrt, spohrt fish]
- /spɔrt, spoʊrt fɪʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spawrt, spohrt fish]
- /spɔrt, spoʊrt fɪʃ/

Definition of sport fish words

noun sport fish a type of fish that is prized for the sport it gives the angler in its capture rather than for its value as food. 1

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Origin of sport fish

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Sport fish

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sport fish popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

sport fish usage trend in Literature

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