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grab vs fish

fish vs grab

grab and fish both are nouns.

grab and fish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grab Yes No Yes No
fish Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fish is a hyponym of grab; that is, fish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grab:
  • grab: take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
  • fish: catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
Other hyponyms of grab include harpoon, hook, net, nett, intercept, stop.
grab (noun) fish (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
a mechanical device for gripping an object the flesh of fish used as food
grab (verb) fish (verb)
capture the attention or imagination of catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of seek indirectly
take or grasp suddenly
make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
get hold of or seize quickly and easily
obtain illegally or unscrupulously
Difference between grab and fish

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