fish vs climbing perch

climbing perch vs fish

fish and climbing perch both are nouns.

fish is a verb but climbing perch is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fish	Yes	No	Yes	No
climbing perch	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, climbing perch is a hyponym of fish; that is, climbing perch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fish:

fish: any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
climbing perch: a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land

Other hyponyms of fish include bottom-dweller, bottom-feeder, bottom lurkers, cartilaginous fish, chondrichthian, fingerling, game fish, sport fish, food fish, rough fish, young fish, mouthbreeder, spawner, northern snakehead, bony fish, A. testudineus, Anabas testudineus.

fish (noun)	climbing perch (noun)
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills	a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land
the flesh of fish used as food

fish (verb)	climbing perch (verb)
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
seek indirectly

Difference between fish and climbing perch

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