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fish vs game fish

game fish vs fish

fish and game fish both are nouns.

fish is a verb but game fish is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fish Yes No Yes No
game fish Yes No No No
As nouns, game fish is a hyponym of fish; that is, game fish 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
  • game fish: any fish providing sport for the angler
Other hyponyms of fish include bottom-dweller, bottom-feeder, bottom lurkers, cartilaginous fish, chondrichthian, fingerling, sport fish, food fish, rough fish, young fish, mouthbreeder, spawner, northern snakehead, bony fish, A. testudineus, Anabas testudineus, climbing perch.
fish (noun) game fish (noun)
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills any fish providing sport for the angler
the flesh of fish used as food
fish (verb) game fish (verb)
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
seek indirectly
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