FISHES Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word fishes. (close relations)
Definition of FISHES
Best Alternative Words for FISHES
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| angle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons • the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians • a biased way of looking at or presenting something verb • move or proceed at an angle • to incline or bend from a vertical position • seek indirectly • fish with a hook • present with a bias | ||||||||
| pisces | nounn | |||||||
noun • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces • a large faint zodiacal constellation; between Aquarius and Aries • a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically | ||||||||
| donkey | nounn | |||||||
noun • the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 • domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn | ||||||||
| mark | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) • Apostle and companion of Saint Peter; assumed to be the author of the second Gospel • a distinguishing symbol • the shortest of the four Gospels in the New Testament • a reference point to shoot at • a visible indication made on a surface • the impression created by doing something unusual or extraordinary that people notice and remember • a symbol of disgrace or infamy • formerly the basic unit of money in Germany • a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of • a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation) • a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened) • an indication of damage • a marking that consists of lines that cross each other • something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal verb • attach a tag or label to • designate as if by a mark • be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense • celebrate by some ceremony or observation • make or leave a mark on • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful • notice or perceive • mark with a scar • make small marks into the surface of • establish as the highest level or best performance • make underscoring marks • remove from a list • put a check mark on or near or next to • assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation • insert punctuation marks into | ||||||||
| rifle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore verb • steal goods; take as spoils • go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | ||||||||
| rummage | verbv | |||||||
noun • a jumble of things to be given away • a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) verb • search haphazardly | ||||||||
| go fish | ||||||||
noun • a card game for two players who try to assemble books of cards by asking the opponent for particular cards | ||||||||
| pisces the fishes | nounn | |||||||
noun • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 | ||||||||
