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| Käännös | Konteksti |
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| Substantiivit |
| 1. | | arkikielessä |
| 2. | | vanhahtava, merenkulku |
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| 4. | | slangi |
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| 6. | | |
| 7. | | puhekieli |
| Verbit |
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| 9. | | |
| 10. | | |
| 11. | | arkikielessä |
| 12. | | |
| 13. | | |
| 14. | | kuvaannollinen |
| 15. | | kuvaannollinen |
| 16. | | kuvaannollinen |
| 17. | | merenkulku |
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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (countable) A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
- (obsolete) A counter, used in various games.
- (possibly archaic) Any animal that lives exclusively in water.
- (uncountable) The flesh of the fish used as food.
- (countable) A period of time spent fishing.
- (countable) An instance of seeking something.
- (uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
- (uncountable, derogatory, slang) A woman.
- (countable, slang) An easy victim for swindling.
- (countable, poker slang) A bad poker player.
- (countable, nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
- (nautical) A purchase used to fish the anchor.
- (countable, nautical) A torpedo.
- (zoology) A polyphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
- Class Myxini, the hagfish (no vertebra)
- Class Petromyzontida, the lampreys (no jaw)
- Within infraphylum Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates (also including Tetrapoda)
- Class Chondrichthyes, cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays
- Superclass Osteichthyes, bony fish.
Verbit
- (intransitive) To try to catch fish, whether successfully or not.
- (transitive) To try to find something other than fish in (a body of water).
- (intransitive) To attempt to find or get hold of an object by searching among other objects.
- (intransitive, followed by "around") To attempt to obtain information by talking to people.
- (intransitive, cricket) Of a batsman, to attempt to hit a ball outside off stump and miss it.
- (transitive, figuratively, followed by "for") To attempt to gain.
- (nautical) To repair a spar or mast using a brace often called a fish (see NOUN above).
Esimerkit
- Merely two fishes for information told the whole story.
- [...] the crew were set to replacing and splicing the rigging and fishing the spars.
- The actors loitered at the door, fishing for compliments.
- The detective visited the local pubs fishing around for more information.
- He was fishing for the keys in his pocket.
- Why are you fishing through my things?
- They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body.
- She went to the river to fish for trout.
- The second and third fish went to the middle of her long superstructure and under her forward deck.
- Salmon is a fish.
- The fish at the lake didn't prove successful.
- The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta.
- Include low-mercury fish in your diet (such as salmon) and eat at least five servings a day of fruit and vegetables, especially dark leafy greens, broccoli, and cauliflower. Avoid saturated and trans fats, which may hasten brain aging.
- The whale, the limpet, the tortoise and the oyster… as men have been willing to give them all the name of fishes, it is wisest for us to conform.
- We have many fish in our aquarium.
- The Sun Mother created all the fish of the world.
- The Sun Mother created all the fishes of the world.
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