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• flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed
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• To deceive someone by professing romantic feelings but actually using a false identity
Example sentence • He often catfishes people on social media.
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• small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
Example sentence • I have two goldfishes in my aquarium.
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• A freshwater fish, tropical cichlids of the genus Pterophyllum.
Example sentence • I saw a group of angelfishes swimming near the shipwreck.
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• Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.
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Example sentence • The lake was teeming with baitfishes , attracting a variety of game fish.
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• a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Example sentence • Tourists often give bakshishes to local guides as a token of appreciation.
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• expel from a community or group
Example sentence • She banishes all negative thoughts from her mind.
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• Any of several anglerfish of the family Ogcocephalidae
Example sentence • The aquarium had a tank filled with batfishes of different colors.
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• Any of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.
Example sentence • There are several species of billfishes , including marlins and swordfish.
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• The Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
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• praise somewhat dishonestly
Example sentence • She blandishes her boss in hopes of getting a promotion.
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• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
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• mar or spoil the appearance of
Example sentence • She tried using a new cream to get rid of her acne blemishes .
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Example sentence • The blindfishes were discovered in a remote cave system.
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• Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.
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• Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.
Example sentence • The bonefishes swiftly escaped from the fisherman's net.
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• Any of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
Example sentence • The aquarium had a display of several boxfishes swimming gracefully.
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• move or swing back and forth
Example sentence • The knight brandishes his sword in preparation for battle.
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• the property of being smooth and shiny
Example sentence • She carefully burnishes the surface of the antique silver vase.
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• Any of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especially
Example sentence • The aquarium has a tank filled with colorful butterfishes .
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• An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
Example sentence • The candlefishes migrate from the sea to freshwater rivers to lay their eggs.
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• Any of various fish, typically blind and lacking pigment, that inhabit subterranean waters.
Example sentence • The unique physiology of cavefishes allows them to survive in extreme conditions.
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• be fond of; be attached to
Example sentence • She cherishes her childhood memories.
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• A small marine fish of the family Gobiesocidae which has a sucking disc on its underside that it uses to cling to rocks and seaweed.
Example sentence • The adaptability of clingfishes allows them to inhabit a wide range of aquatic environments.
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• Any of several blackish fish, especially Pollachius virens, a pollack, and Anoplopoma fimbria, sablefish.
Example sentence • The market price of coalfishes has increased recently.
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• Any of genera Acanthostracion and Lactoria, of the boxfish family Ostraciidae.
Example sentence • The cowfishes pattern on the fabric is quite unique.
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Example sentence • The crampfishes have a unique ability to generate electric shocks.
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• (Midwest US and Western US) Various freshwater crustaceans, crayfish.
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• warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
Example sentence • The crayfishes in this pond are known for their bright red color.
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• ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell
Example sentence • Scientists have found that cuttlefishes have an exceptional ability to camouflage themselves.
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• Any of a number of fish in the Pomacentridae family.
Example sentence • The damselfishes darted in and out of the coral reef.
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• 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 box of danishes for breakfast.
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• A deep-sea ribbonfish, Trachipterus arcticus, from the north Atlantic
Example sentence • The dealfishes in this area have a unique color pattern.
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• an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements
Example sentence • The dervishes twirled gracefully in their white robes.
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• Any of several unrelated marine animals
Example sentence • The aquarium had a stunning display of devilfishes .
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• Any of various small sharks
Example sentence • The dogfishes in this aquarium are known for their aggressive behavior.
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Example sentence • Commercial fishing for dolphinfishes is important in some regions.
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• of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people
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• 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
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• Any fish of the family Monacanthidae, with very slender bodies.
Example sentence • Some species of filefishes are known for their highly compressed and slender bodies.
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• sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
Example sentence • Some flatfishes have both eyes on one side of their head.
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• of or relating to Flanders or its people or language or culture
noun
• an ethnic group speaking Flemish and living in northern and western Belgium
Example sentence • She had several flemishes on her face.
10 4 verb v Example sentence • She flourishes her paintbrush to create intricate designs.
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Example sentence • The foolfishes in this aquarium display an array of patterns and colors.
9 4 verb v Example sentence • He furbishes his sword every day to keep it shiny.
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• give something useful or necessary to
Example sentence • She furnishes her apartment with elegant and modern furniture.
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• something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration
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• take a debtor's wages on legal orders, such as for child support
Example sentence • She garnishes the salad with fresh herbs.
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• Any of many marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae, especially the puffer or sunfish, that can inflate itself to form a globe.
Example sentence • The spines of globefishes contain a neurotoxin.
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• Any of many brightly coloured fishes, of the family Mullidae, having two barbels on the chin.
Example sentence • Some species of goatfishes are vibrant and colorful, making them popular in aquariums.
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• An anglerfish of the family Lophiidae.
Example sentence • The canvas is adorned with images of strange-looking goosefishes .
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• purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
Example sentence • He was arrested for possession of several hashishes .
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