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Any of various species of slim fish, resembling eels, especially of the family Ammodytidae.
"The fishermen caught many sand eels while out on the boat. "
A small fish, especially a stickleback.
"The boy pointed excitedly at a tiny silver fish in the tank and shouted, "Look, Dad, a tiddler!" "
A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
"The fisherman displayed a long, silver cutlassfish he had caught, its sharp teeth gleaming in the sun. "
Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
"While snorkeling in the Mediterranean Sea, we saw a group of bright orange bandfishes darting in and out of the rocky crevices. "
The tail of a fish, or an object resembling this.
"The goldfish's fishtail flickered as it swam quickly. "
(with "the") A shark, imagined as the owner of the surf to be avoided.
"The landlord, imagined as a fearsome shark, made sure all tenants kept the surf club pristine. "
A California fish (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus), allied to the sculpin.
"While fishing off the California coast, my uncle proudly showed me the cabezon he had caught, explaining it was a type of sculpin. "
Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially central Eurasia.
"The expensive caviar came from a large sturgeon caught in the river. "
A kind of weir made from wattled branches for catching fish.
"The villagers built a frith across the stream to trap salmon as they swam upstream. "
An artificial fly made with this barb
"The fisherman carefully tied the herl onto his fishing line. "
The tailfin of a fish and other aquatic vertebrates.
"The shark propelled itself forward using powerful strokes of its caudal fins. "
A very small clam.
"The little girl found a tiny monkey nut on the beach, much smaller than the other seashells. "
A fishing line used with ledger bait for bottom fishing; a ligger.
"He cast his line, hoping the ledger lines and bottom bait would attract a catfish. "
A seagoing vessel used for hunting whales.
"The old whaler, now a museum, showed visitors how whales were hunted long ago. "
Luvarus imperialis, a large ellipsoidal perciform fish related to the surgeonfish.
"The marine biologist pointed out the unusual shape of the louvars in the aquarium, explaining they are related to surgeonfish. "
Hyphessobrycon innesi, a small, tropical American fish, popular as an aquarium fish.
"My little brother loves watching the school of neon tetra swim around in his aquarium. "
Regular sushi: a piece of raw fish (or other topping) on top of a small oblong brick of sticky white rice.
"I ordered two pieces of salmon nigiri for lunch. "
An instance of throwing out a fishing line.
"The fisherman made a strong cast into the lake. "
Blowfish
"The porcupinefish, a type of blowfish, inflated its spiky body when the scuba diver got too close. "
Any fish of the genus Pagellus.
"The fish market displayed a variety of Mediterranean fish, including several colorful pandoras from the Pagellus genus. "
