fishes

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English

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃɪz

Noun

fishes

  1. plural of fish
    1. (universal) multiple kinds of fish
      Coral bleaching threatens to disrupt the population equilibria of the reef’s fishes.
    2. (usually nonstandard or archaic) multiple individual fish
      I caught six fishes today!

Verb

fishes

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fish
    He’s on Klamath Lake; he often fishes from that lake.