These are the meanings of the letters ISHFF when you unscramble them.
- Fish (n.)
A counter, used in various games.
- Fish (n.)
A name loosely applied in popular usage to many animals of diverse characteristics, living in the water.
- Fish (n.)
A piece of timber, somewhat in the form of a fish, used to strengthen a mast or yard.
- Fish (n.)
A purchase used to fish the anchor.
- Fish (n.)
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.
- Fish (n.)
The flesh of fish, used as food.
- Fish (n.)
The twelfth sign of the zodiac; Pisces.
- Fish (pl. )
of Fish
- Fish (v. i.)
To attempt to catch fish; to be employed in taking fish, by any means, as by angling or drawing a net.
- Fish (v. i.)
To seek to obtain by artifice, or indirectly to seek to draw forth; as, to fish for compliments.
- Fish (v. t.)
To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor.
- Fish (v. t.)
To search by raking or sweeping.
- Fish (v. t.)
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.
- Fish (v. t.)
To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream.