10 3 noun n noun
• any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia
Example sentence • The archerfish shoots a stream of water to knock insects off overhanging branches.
10 3 noun n noun
• silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing
Example sentence • I found a silverfish in my bathroom this morning.
10 3 noun n noun
• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
Example sentence • The anglerfish uses a fleshy growth on its head to lure prey toward its mouth.
10 3 noun n noun
• any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
Example sentence • The butterfish has a slim, elongated body.
9 3 noun n noun
• A deepwater fish of the genus Chauliodus, a fierce predator with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws, found mainly in tropical and temperate waters.
Example sentence • The viperfish is a deep-sea fish known for its long, fang-like teeth.
10 3 noun n noun
• marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects
Example sentence • The suckerfish attaches itself to sharks and other large fish to feed on parasites.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
verb
• come or bring to a finish or an end
Example sentence • I'm almost at the finish line.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
Example sentence • I caught a big fish while fishing in the lake.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a specific feeling of desire
verb
• to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
Example sentence • I made a wish upon a shooting star.
9 3 noun n noun
• any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
7 2 verb v verb
• be fond of; be attached to
Example sentence • I cherish the time I spend with my family.
4 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food
verb
• provide (usually but not necessarily food)
Example sentence • The chef prepared a delicious seafood dish .
11 3 noun n noun
• any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
Example sentence • The leatherfish has a slimy texture.
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The oysterfish is a small, bivalve mollusk found in coastal waters.
10 3 noun n noun
• food and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships
Example sentence • The rudderfish is a deep-water fish found in the Atlantic Ocean.
10 3 noun n noun
• small food fish of Atlantic coast
Example sentence • The dollarfish is a type of marine fish that is commonly found in the Caribbean.
7 3 verb v Example sentence • The government abolished the death penalty.
10 3 noun n noun
• surgeon fish of the West Indies
Example sentence • The doctorfish is commonly found in shallow coastal waters.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people
noun
• an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
10 3 noun n Example sentence • The oyster-fish population in this area is declining due to environmental changes.
6 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
verb
• derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
Example sentence • I ate my hot dog with mustard and relish .
11 3 noun n noun
• the larger squirrelfishes
Example sentence • The soldierfish is a species of marine fish found in the Indo-Pacific region.
5 1 verb, noun v, n noun
• a brushing or rustling sound
adjective satellite
• elegant and fashionable
verb
• move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
Example sentence • The basketball player made a perfect swish as he scored three points.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
Example sentence • The table had a shiny layer of varnish .
10 3 verb v Example sentence • She studied hard to accomplish her goal of graduating with honors.
8 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• indicating a lack of maturity
Example sentence • He has a childish sense of humor.
6 2 noun, adjective n, adj adjective
• of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes or their language
noun
• a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Denmark
Example sentence • I bought a danish pastry from the bakery.
9 3 verb v Example sentence • The company plans to establish a new branch in the downtown area.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• devoid of good sense or judgment
adjective satellite
• having or revealing stupidity
Example sentence • She made a foolish decision and regretted it later.
8 2 noun n noun
• small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
Example sentence • I have a pet goldfish named Sparkle.
6 2 verb v verb
• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Example sentence • He perished in a car accident.
6 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj adjective
• of or relating to Poland or its people or culture
noun
• the property of being smooth and shiny
Example sentence • I need to buy some polish to clean my silverware.
7 2 verb v Example sentence • The author plans to publish his new novel next year.
6 2 verb v verb
• impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
Example sentence • The teacher punished the student for being late to class.
7 2 adjective adj adjective
• concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
Example sentence • She always thinks about herself and never cares about others; she is very selfish .
6 2 verb, adjective v, adj verb
• get lost, as without warning or explanation
Example sentence • The vanished city was discovered after centuries of being lost.
8 3 verb v Example sentence • The magician's disappearing trick astonished the audience.
6 2 verb v verb
• expel from a community or group
Example sentence • The council decided to banish the troublemakers from the town.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
verb
• mar or spoil the appearance of
Example sentence • Her face was flawless, without a single blemish .
8 2 noun n noun
• delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
Example sentence • The blowfish puffed up its spines when threatened.
7 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
Example sentence • His boorish behavior at the party offended many guests.
6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite
• befitting or characteristic of a young boy
Example sentence • She has a boyish haircut.
8 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective satellite
• of a color similar to that of wood or earth
Example sentence • The brownish leaves covered the ground after the fall.
7 2 verb, noun v, n noun
• flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
verb
• To deceive someone by professing romantic feelings but actually using a false identity
Example sentence • I caught a huge catfish while fishing in the lake.
9 3 noun n noun
• British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810)
7 2 noun n noun
• lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
Example sentence • I bought a fresh codfish from the market.
8 2 noun n noun
• tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
verb
• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
Example sentence • I ordered a plate of crawfish at the seafood restaurant.
8 2 noun n noun
• warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
Example sentence • I caught a crayfish while fishing in the river.
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