fishes

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Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR: fĭʹshĭz, IPA: /ˈfɪʃɪz/

Noun

1. plural form 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 individual fish

      I caught six fishes today!

Verb

1. third-person singular form of fish

   He’s on Klamath Lake; he often fishes from that lake.

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