nounπShareA cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills."Salmon is a fish."animalfishorganismfoodbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.""My daughter learned in science class that a whale is a mammal, not a fishy." "animalfishorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe flesh of the fish used as food."The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta."foodfishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank."My younger brother loves playing fishy at family gatherings. "gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA woman."My new neighbor is a kind fishy who always helps with community events. "personhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn easy victim for swindling."The old woman was an easy fishy for the con artist's fake lottery scam. "personcharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bad poker player. Compare shark (a good poker player)."The fishy at the poker game lost all his money. "gamepersoncharacterentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship."The ship's carpenter used a fishy to reinforce the damaged mast. "nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA purchase used to fish the anchor."My grandfather used his special fishy to retrieve the anchor from the lake. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA torpedo."The submarine's new fishy is a powerful weapon. "nauticalmilitaryvehicleweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:"The biology textbook explained that "fishy" is an outdated and inaccurate term, as it groups together creatures that aren't all closely related by evolution. "biologyorganismanimalfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe thirty-fourth Lenormand card."My sister pulled out the Fishy card from her Lenormand deck, and we started to interpret its meaning for our upcoming family vacation. "astrologysignsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA period of time spent fishing."My uncle enjoyed a long fishy every summer in Alaska. "fishsporttimeactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn instance of seeking something."Merely two fishes for information told the whole story."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA counter, used in various games."Each player received a small plastic fishy to mark their spot on the board game. "gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf, from, or similar to fish."What is that fishy odor?"fishfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareSuspicious; inspiring doubt."The way he suddenly offered to pay for everyone's lunch felt fishy; he usually never does. "attitudecharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareOf drag queens: appearing feminine."The new drag queen at the school talent show had a very fishy performance; she moved so gracefully and her makeup was flawless. "appearancecultureentertainmentpersonsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading