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fishes

fishes

English

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 aquatic, cold-blooded, vertebrate animals
      I caught six fishes today!

Verb

fishes

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