FISHING Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word fishing. (close relations)
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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 | ||||||
| fish | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces • the flesh of fish used as food • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 verb • seek indirectly • catch or try to catch fish or shellfish | ||||||
| fishery | nounn | |||||
noun • a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold | ||||||
| industry | nounn | |||||
noun • the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise • the organized action of making of goods and services for sale • persevering determination to perform a task | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| seafood | nounn | |||||
noun • edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc | ||||||
| sportfishing | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the act of someone who fishes as a diversion | ||||||
| pisces the fishes | nounn | |||||
noun • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 | ||||||
