fish

🇺🇸 /fɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 /fɪʃ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
noun
A1

an animal that lives in water and swims

I saw a big fish in the lake.

A1

the food from fish

We eat fish for dinner.

verb
A2

to catch fish

He likes to fish in the river.

A2

to fish for fun

They go to the lake to fish.

R

to catch fish in a place

We fish the pond for small fish.

R

to search with your hands

She had to fish in her pocket for the key.

translation

n. an animal that lives in water and swims; the food from fish
v. to catch fish; to fish for fun; to catch fish in a place; to search with your hands

Word Forms

3rd Present fishes
Past fished
Perfect fished
Progressive fishing
Plural fishes