English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of fish

fish

/noun/ मछली; मत्स्य;
/verb/मछली मारना; मछली पकड़ना; जलतल से निकालना; दोह में रहना;
/adjective/मछली-संबंधी;

Synonym muscle; fishy;

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English Dictionary:

1. Fish

[n.]

- A counter, used in various games.
- A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water.
- An oviparous, vertebrate animal usually having fins and a covering scales or plates. It breathes by means of gills, and lives almost entirely in the water. See Pisces.
- The twelfth sign of the zodiac; Pisces.
- The flesh of fish, used as food.
- A purchase used to fish the anchor.
- A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard.

2. Fish

[pl. ]

- of Fish

3. Fish

[v. i.]

- To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net.
- To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.

4. Fish

[v. t.]

- To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor.
- To search by raking or sweeping.
- To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream.
- To strengthen (a beam, mast, etc.), or unite end to end (two timbers, railroad rails, etc.) by bolting a plank, timber, or plate to the beam, mast, or timbers, lengthwise on one or both sides. See Fish joint, under Fish, n.