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fishing noun

  /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/
  • (uncountable, informal) The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
  • (uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.
 fiske, fiskande
  • (countable) A fishery, a place for catching fish.
 fiskevatten

fish noun

  /fɘʃ/ , /fɪʃ/
  • (archaic, or, loosely) Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
 fisk
  • (uncountable) The flesh of the fish used as food.
 fisk, fiskar
  • Now used in combination: (e.g., starfish, cuttlefish, jellyfish, etc).
 fiskar, fisk
  • (countable, nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
 fiske
  • (uncountable) 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.
 fiske, fisk

fish verb

  /fɘʃ/ , /fɪʃ/
  • (intransitive, transitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.
  • (intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
 fiska
fishing rod
fiskespö, metspö
fishing net
fisknät, garn
fishing cat
fiskarkatt
fly fishing
flugfiske
fishing boat
fiskefartyg, fiskebåt
fishing ground
fiskevatten
drift fishing
drivgarnsfiske
fishing line
fiskelina, metrev
ice fishing
isfiske, pimpelfiske, pimpling
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