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fish vs trawl

trawl vs fish

fish and trawl both are nouns.

fish and trawl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fish Yes No Yes No
trawl Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trawl is a hyponym of fish; that is, trawl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fish:
  • fish: catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
  • trawl: fish with trawlers
Other hyponyms of fish include crab, seine, scallop, scollop, rail, brail, angle, shrimp, net fish, shark, still-fish, prawn.
fish (noun) trawl (noun)
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
the flesh of fish used as food a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
fish (verb) trawl (verb)
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish fish with trawlers
seek indirectly
Difference between fish and trawl

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