flyfish

English

noun

Definitions

(obsolete) (the name given in most sources,Sebastichthys rhodochloris, seems to be a synonym for this), a brightly-coloured scorpaenoid fish of California.

Etymology

Compound from English fly + English fish (get hold of an object).

Origin

English

fish

Gloss

get hold of an object

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Frankenfish English
Threefish English
alderfly English
alligatorfish English
amberfish English
anemonefish English
angelfish English
anglerfish English
antifish English
antifly English
apple fly English
archerfish English
baitfish English
balloonfish English
bandfish English
bannerfish English
barberfish English
barfish English
barfly English
barrelfish English
batfish English
beakfish English
beardfish English
bee fly English
beetfly English
befly English
bellowfish English
bellowsfish English
beltfish English
billfish English
blackfish English
blackfly English
blindfish English
blobfish English
blowfish English
bluefish English
boarfish English
bobfly English
bonefish English
botfly English
bottlefish English
bottlefly English
boxfish English
breezefly English
broodfish English
burfish English
burrfish English
butterfish English
butterfly English
butterflyfish English
candlefish English
cardinalfish English
catchfly English
catfish English
cavefish English
clingfish English
clownfish English
coalfish English
cobblerfish English
cockfish English
codfish English
cofferfish English
combfish English
coralfish English
cornetfish English
cowfish English
crabfish English
crampfish English
cranefly English
creekfish English
crestfish English
crossfish English
cucumberfish English
cutlassfish English
cuttlefish English
damselfish English
damselfly English
dartfish English
dayfly English
deerfly English
defish English
devilfish English
dobsonfly English
doctorfish English
dogfish English
dollarfish English
dolphinfish English
dragonfish English
dragonfly English
dreamfish English
driftfish English
dronefly English
drumfish English
dunfish English
dungfly English
electrofish English
elephantfish English
ex-lax fish English
face fly English
fairyfly English
filefish English
finfish English
firefish English
firefly English
fish English
fish hurricane English
fish storm English
fish tape English
fish trap English
fish-horn English
fish-trap English
fishability English
fishable English
fishbait English
fishball English
fishbelly English
fishberry English
fishboat English
fishbolt English
fishbone English
fishbowl English
fishburger English
fishcake English
fishcam English
fishcatcher English
fishculture English
fishdom English
fishen English
fisher English
fishery English
fishest English
fisheth English
fisheye English
fishfinder English
fishfinding English
fishfly English
fishful English
fishgarth English
fishhawk English
fishhead English
fishhood English
fishhook English
fishhouse English
fishie English
fishify English
fishing English
fishish English
fishjoint English
fishkeeper English
fishkeeping English
fishkill English
fishkind English
fishless English
fishlife English
fishlike English
fishline English
fishling English
fishlore English
fishly English
fishman English
fishmarket English
fishmeal English
fishmonger English
fishmoth English
fishmouth English
fishnet English
fisho English
fishplate English
fishpole English
fishpond English
fishpool English
fishpot English
fishseller English
fishsicle English
fishskin English
fishspear English
fishtail English
fishtank English
fishway English
fishweir English
fishwife English
fishwoman English
fishworker English
fishworks English
fishworm English
fishwort English
fishy English
flagfish English
flatfish English
fleshfly English
flier English
fliest English
flight English
flower fly English
fly English
fly sheet English
fly-ass English
fly-bitten English
fly-boy English
flyable English
flyaway English
flyback English
flyball English
flybane English
flyblow English
flyboat English
flybook English
flyboy English
flybridge English
flycatch English
flycatcher English
flycatching English
flycraft English
flyer English
flyest English
flyfisher English
flyfisherman English
flyflap English
flyflapper English
flyhawk English
flying English
flyleaf English
flyless English
flyloft English
flymaker English
flyman English
flyness English
flynet English
flyoff English
flyout English
flypaper English
flypast English
flyperson English
flypost English
flyproof English
flyrobin English
flyrod English
flyscreen English
flysheet English
flyspeck English
flystrike English
flystruck English
flyswat English
flyswatter English
flythrough English
flytime English
flytrap English
flyunder English
flyway English
flyweight English
flywheel English
flywhisk English
flywire English
flyworthy English
footballfish English
foxfish English
frogfish English
frostfish English
fruitfly English
gadfly English
gallfly English
gamefish English
garfish English
gemfish English
ghostfish English
glassfish English
globefish English
goatfish English
goldfish English
goosefish English
greenfish English
greenfly English
griffinfly English
groundfish English
guitarfish English
hagfish English
hairyfish English
hammerfish English
handfish English
harvestfish English
hatchetfish English
hatfish English
headfish English
hogfish English
horsefish English
horsefly English
houndfish English
housefly English
hoverfly English
icefish English
inkfish English
jackfish English
jawfish English
jellyfish English
jewelfish English
jugfish English
kelpfish English
kingfish English
knifefish English
ladyfish English
lancefish English
lancetfish English
lanternfish English
lanternfly English
lanthorn-fly English
leaffish English
lemonfish English
lionfish English
lizardfish English
lumpfish English
lungfish English
mantisfly English
marblefish English
mayfish English
mayfly English
medusafish English
megafish English
milkfish English
mock fish English
moonfish English
mosquitofish English
mousefish English
mudfish English
muttonfish English
needlefish English
nigger-fish English
nonfish English
noodlefish English
numbfish English
nurseryfish English
oarfish English
oilfish English
outfish English
outfly English
overfish English
overfly English
owlfly English
oxfly English
oysterfish English
paddlefish English
paleofish English
palmfly English
panfish English
paradisefish English
parrotfish English
pearlfish English
penfish English
penis fish English
pigfish English
pinfish English
pipefish English
platyfish English
plunderfish English
pondfish English
poolfish English
porcupinefish English
pricklefish English
pufferfish English
pupfish English
queenfish English
rabbitfish English
rainbowfish English
ratfish English
razorfish English
redfish English
reedfish English
refly English
ribbonfish English
ricefish English
robberfly English
robofish English
rockfish English
roosterfish English
ropefish English
rose fish English
roundfish English
rudderfish English
sablefish English
sabrefish English
sailfish English
salamanderfish English
saltfish English
sandfish English
sandfly English
sawfish English
sawfly English
scabbardfish English
scalefish English
scorpionfish English
scorpionfly English
shadfly English
shellfish English
shoofly pie English
shorefish English
shovelfish English
shrimpfish English
silverfish English
skatefish English
skullfish English
snailfish English
snakefish English
snakefly English
snipefish English
soapfish English
soldierfish English
spadefish English
spearfish English
spikefish English
spookfish English
sportfish English
spoutfish English
squawfish English
squirefish English
squirrelfish English
starfish English
steakfish English
stingfish English
stockfish English
stonefish English
stonefly English
studfish English
suckerfish English
suckfish English
sunfish English
surgeonfish English
swallowfish English
swellfish English
swordfish English
telescopefish English
thornfish English
threadfish English
tigerfish English
tilefish English
toadfish English
tonguefish English
toothfish English
torrentfish English
towfish English
trash fish English
treefish English
triggerfish English
trumpetfish English
trunkfish English
tunnyfish English
underfish English
unicornfish English
upfly English
velvetfish English
viperfish English
wallfish English
weakfish English
weatherfish English
wedgefish English
weedfish English
weeverfish English
whalefish English
whistlefish English
whitefish English
whitefly English
wingfish English
wolffish English
wormfish English
wreckfish English
yellowfish English
zebrafish English
pêche French
*peysḱ- Proto-Indo-European
フライ Japanese
fisch Middle English
flye Middle English
fiŝo Esperanto
ufishi Zulu
flai Tok Pisin
pis Tok Pisin
tinpis Tok Pisin
fisi Sranan Tongo
pish Chinook Jargon
pish Western Apache