Hypernym

noun

any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment

fish 2

noundomain: food

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

the flesh of fish used as food

Examples

1.they have a chef who specializes in fish
2.in Japan most fish is eaten raw
3.after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat

Derivationally related form

verb

catch or try to catch fish or shellfish

Hyponym

noun

any of numerous small food fishes; especially those caught with hook and line and not available on the market

noun

fish cured by being split and air-dried without salt

noun

tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces

noun

the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

noun

highly valued lean flesh of marine or freshwater mullet

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