Words containing fish
4 letter words containing fish
- fish — (loosely) any of various other aquatic animals.
5 letter words containing fish
- fishy — like a fish in shape, smell, taste, or the like.
6 letter words containing fish
- elfish — Characteristic of an elf.
- fished — Simple past tense and past participle of fish.
- fisher — Andrew, 1862–1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
- fishes — any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
- fishie — (childish) diminutive of fish; alternative spelling of fishy.
7 letter words containing fish
- barfish — A vern yellow bass, Morone mississippiensis.
- batfish — any angler of the family Ogcocephalidae, having a flattened scaleless body and moving on the sea floor by means of fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
- boxfish — trunkfish.
- catfish — Catfish are a type of fish that have long thin spines around their mouths.
- codfish — a cod, esp Gadus morhua
8 letter words containing fish
- baitfish — any small fish used as bait for larger fish
- bandfish — a Mediterranean fish with an elongated body
- beakfish — Any of certain fishes of the family Oplegnathidae.
- billfish — any of various fishes having elongated jaws, esp any fish of the family Istiophoridae, such as the spearfish and marlin
- blowfish — puffer (sense 2)
9 letter words containing fish
- amberfish — amberjack.
- angelfish — any of various small tropical marine percoid fishes of the genus Pomacanthus and related genera, which have a deep flattened brightly coloured body and brushlike teeth: family Chaetodontidae
- beardfish — any of several fishes of the family Polymyxiidae, found in the deeper waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, having a pair of long barbels under the chin.
- blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
- blindfish — any of various small fishes, esp the cavefish, that have rudimentary or functionless eyes and occur in subterranean streams
10 letter words containing fish
- anglerfish — a bony fish with a growth on its head which can be wiggled to attract prey
- archerfish — any freshwater percoid fish of the family Toxotidae of S and SE Asia and Australia, esp Toxotes jaculatrix, that catch insects by spitting water at them
- barrelfish — a blackish stromateid fish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis, inhabiting New England coastal waters.
- butterfish — an eel-like blennioid food fish, Pholis gunnellus, occurring in North Atlantic coastal regions: family Pholidae (gunnels). It has a slippery scaleless golden brown skin with a row of black spots along the base of the long dorsal fin
- candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
11 letter words containing fish
- anemonefish — Any of the clownfish, principally in the Amphiprion genus.
- balloonfish — a porcupinefish, Diodon holacanthus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical waters.
- bonefishing — the activity of fishing for bonefish
- bottom-fish — to fish with a weighted line for fish that feed close to the bottom.
- buffalofish — any of several freshwater North American hump-backed cyprinoid fishes of the genus Ictiobus: family Catostomidae (suckers)
12 letter words containing fish
- archerfishes — Plural form of archerfish.
- candlefishes — Plural form of candlefish.
- cardinalfish — any of the perchlike fishes of the family Apogonidae, many species of which are bright red with black markings.
- climbingfish — climbing perch.
- damselfishes — Plural form of damselfish.
13 letter words containing fish
- alligatorfish — a slender marine fish, Aspidophoroides monopterygius, of Atlantic seas, having overlapping plates covering the body.
- bottomfishing — to fish with a weighted line for fish that feed close to the bottom.
- bumblebeefish — any of several gobies of the genus Brachygobius, inhabiting waters of the Malay Archipelago and having brown and yellow bands on the body that resemble the markings of a bumblebee.
- butterflyfish — any small tropical marine percoid fish of the genera Chaetodon, Chelmon, etc, that has a deep flattened brightly coloured or strikingly marked body and brushlike teeth: family Chaetodontidae
- porcupinefish — any of several fishes of the family Diodontidae, especially Diodon hystrix, of tropical seas, capable of inflating the body with water or air until it resembles a globe, with erection of the long spines covering the skin.
14 letter words containing fish
- electrofishing — the practice of catching fish by stunning them with electric current or by attracting them through the use of electricity
- jackknife-fish — a black and white, American drum, Equetus lanceolatus, found in tropical areas of the Atlantic Ocean, having an elongated dorsal fin that is held erect.
- spearfisherman — a person who engages in spearfishing.
- sportfisherman — a motorboat fitted out for sportfishing.
17 letter words containing fish
- american-flagfish — flagfish (def 1).
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