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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of or relating to fish.
- of a drag queen or transsexual Resembling a biological woman.
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initialism:
- genetics fluorescent in-situ hybridization; a technique used to identify whether a DNA sample has a specific sequence.
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Noun:
- derogatory|slang A woman.
- uncountable A card game in which the object is to obtain pairs of cards.
- collectively fish
- possibly archaic Any vertebrate that lives in water and cannot live outside it.
- countable A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
- countable An instance of seeking something.
- countable A period of time spent fishing.
- nautical A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
- nautical Torpedo
- slang An easy victim for swindling.
- uncountable The flesh of the fish used as food.
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Proper noun:
- dot=, from the common noun fish.
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Verb:
- cricket Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it.
- followed by "around" To attempt to obtain information by talking to people.
- intransitive To attempt to find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects.
- intransitive To try to catch fish, whether successfully or not.
- nautical To repair a spar or mast using a brace often called a fish (see NOUN above).
- figurative|followed by "for" To attempt to gain.
- transitive To try to catch fish, or to find something else, in (a body of water).
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