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Adjectives commonly used to describe "fish" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
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Newly produced or obtained; recent.
Of great size, large.
Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
Small in size.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
(n)
A hard external covering of an animal.
(adv)
To a greater degree or extent.
Consisting of fresh water.
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
large or big relative to something else
(cooking) (of food) Not cooked.
A barangay of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines (unconfirmed).
Cooked by frying.
Of or pertaining to the tropics, the equatorial region between 23 degrees north and 23 degrees south.
Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
small or little relative to something else
To which salt has been added.
Synonym of cuttlefish.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
(v)
(intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
With little flesh; skinny, thin.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
(nonstandard, rare) To make or become bigger.
Having no variations in height.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.
Very small.
(uncountable) A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
maximal in amount
Very large.
(biology) Living in the open sea rather than in coastal or inland waters.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Free from or lacking moisture.
Living by preying on other living animals.
Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
That flies or can fly.
Of a blue hue.
greatest in size of those under consideration
Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Cooked on a grill.
Sufficiently.
cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
Having a certain size. Usually used in combination with an adverb or a noun.
The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.
Pleasing to the sense of taste; tasty.
Covered with or containing oil.
Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.
(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
(of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.
Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
(of food) Prepared by cooking.
Made of, or relating to, gold.
(of birds, etc) Migrating.
Young; not fully developed.
A person who has reached the legal age of majority.
Having an infection.
Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
Having a great value.