food vs fish

food and fish both are nouns.

food is not a verb while fish is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
food	Yes	No	No	No
fish	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

food: any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
fish: the flesh of fish used as food

Other hyponyms of food include food, nutrient, leftovers, fresh food, fresh foods, convenience food, chocolate, baked goods, loaf, meat, alimentary paste, pasta, health food, junk food, breakfast food, garden truck, green goods, green groceries, produce, coconut, coconut meat, dika bread, seafood, butter, yoghourt, yoghurt, yogurt, cheese, slop, takoyaki, isaw, superfood.

food (noun)	fish (noun)
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue	any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking	the flesh of fish used as food
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment

food (verb)	fish (verb)
	catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
	seek indirectly

Difference between food and fish

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