FISHY
/ˈfɪʃi/
14
Scrabble
12
WWF
F(4) I(1) S(1) H(4) Y(4)
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Definition
/ˈfɪʃi/
noun
- A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.“Salmon is a fish.”
- Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
- The flesh of the fish used as food.“The seafood pasta had lots of fish but not enough pasta.”
- A 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.
- A woman.
noun
- A period of time spent fishing.“The fish at the lake didn't prove successful.”
- An instance of seeking something.“Merely two fishes for information told the whole story.”
noun
- A counter, used in various games.
adjective
- Of, from, or similar to fish.“What is that fishy odor?”
- Suspicious; inspiring doubt.“I don't trust him; his claims seem fishy to me.”
- Of drag queens: appearing feminine.
Source: Wiktionary
