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Fish In Nets Tail Thrashing

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noun

• flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

• any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons

35%10Thrashing tail of salmon tangled in angler's equipment
noun

• a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water

26%5 Given a thrashing
noun

• a stick that people can lean on to help them walk

• a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane

• a stiff switch, used to hit (usually students) as punishment

verb

• beat with a cane

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