Used in a Sentence

fishes

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for fishes.

Editorial note

The permits to grant a new marine farm to culture fishes are scarcer than plutonium in Mediterranean just right now and one of the reasons is the contamination.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(universal) multiple kinds of fish

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of fishes gathered in one view.

noun

(universal) multiple kinds of fish

noun

(usually nonstandard or archaic) multiple individual fish

noun

plural of fish

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fishes.

noun

(universal) multiple kinds of fish

noun

(usually nonstandard or archaic) multiple individual fish

noun

plural of fish

Example sentences

1

The permits to grant a new marine farm to culture fishes are scarcer than plutonium in Mediterranean just right now and one of the reasons is the contamination.

2

The Pacific is filled with polymers just because people love to use plastics and don't recycle them, fishes dye (external cost) every day because they confuse it with jellyfish.

3

Again for fishes, this is a lethal dose of MS-222 followed by either pithing or freezing.

4

For fishes, they get released back into the ocean or kept around for aquarium outreach purposes.

5

The pond is so vast and the river flowing into it is so wide that all the other fishes are welcome to anything they find in the general vicinity of me.

6

Those strawberry fields are currently destined to a very profitable culture of marine plants (Agar based companies), fishes, shellfishes, and also turism.

7

Choosing a niche and executing well is important but what stops from other fishes having their lunch at your part of pond?

8

For example, in fishes and amphibians, this is an anesthetic dose of MS-222.

9

Perhaps HN is an aquarium full of fishes, so to speak.

10

Japanese eat marine fishes, algae and clams all the time.

11

A lot of people fall in this trap with fishes.

12

Besides having a huge oil/gas reserve and fishes, in term of economic impact, this sea is as important as or more than Panama Canal or Suez Canal.

Quote examples

1

If the goal is "to feed the planet", to substitute the essential proteins provided by fishes and shellfishes by a harvest of lattices or strawberries is plain wrong.

2

"Well, goldfishes are dumb, and goldfishes are fishes, therefore fishes are dumb".

3

Translated from qinmishu.org: "Different Chinese and English, Chinese and English programming programming should be somewhat different fishes." Apparently google isn't very good at Chinese...

Proper noun examples

1

Fishes die everyday because they eat polymers and can't digest it, their stomachs fill and there is no space for food.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fishes in a sentence?

The permits to grant a new marine farm to culture fishes are scarcer than plutonium in Mediterranean just right now and one of the reasons is the contamination.

What does fishes mean?

(universal) multiple kinds of fish

What part of speech is fishes?

fishes is commonly used as noun.