All fish synonyms
fish
F f verb fish
- troll β to sing or utter in a full, rolling voice.
- trawl β Also called trawl net. a strong fishing net for dragging along the sea bottom.
- angle β An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
- chum β Your chum is your friend.
- bob β If something bobs, it moves up and down, like something does when it is floating on water.
- cast β The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- produce β to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- bait β Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
- net β net income, profit, or the like.
- find β to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street.
- seine β a river in France, flowing NW through Paris to the English Channel. 480 miles (773 km) long.
- pull out β to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
- go fishing β try to catch fish
- fly-fish β to fish with artificial flies as bait.
- extract β Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
- extricate β Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
- search β to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- seek β to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
- nose about β the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- probe β to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- nose around β pry, snoop
- scout β a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
noun fish
- beginner β A beginner is someone who has just started learning to do something and cannot do it very well yet.
- listel β a narrow list or fillet.
- pigeon β (not in technical use) pidgin; pidgin English.
- snood β the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- dupe β duplicate.
- ravin β a violent preying or plundering; rapine
- headband β a band worn around the head; fillet.
- catechumen β a person, esp in the early Church, undergoing instruction prior to baptism
- gudgeon β Machinery. a trunnion.
- greenie β Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- game β an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- probationer β a person undergoing probation or trial.
- stuffing β the material of which anything is made: a hard, crystalline stuff.
- fillet β Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
- novitiate β the state or period of being a novice of a religious order or congregation.
- bandeau β a narrow band of ribbon, velvet, etc, worn round the head
- lamb β Charles ("Elia") 1775β1834, English essayist and critic.
- flesh β the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.