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fishes
fishes
English
Noun
fishes
- plural of fish
- (universal) multiple kinds of fish
- Coral bleaching threatens to disrupt the population equilibria of the reef’s fishes.
- (usually nonstandard or archaic) multiple aquatic, cold-blooded, vertebrate animals
- I caught six fishes today!
- (universal) multiple kinds of fish
Verb
fishes
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of fish
- He’s on Klamath Lake; he often fishes from that lake.