Words Containing FIS
Here's the list of all the 596 Words Containing FIS in the English Language.
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fish | 1. any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills 2. the flesh of fish used as food More Definitions → |
fishing | 1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion 2. the occupation of catching fish for a living More Definitions → |
fiscal | 1. involving financial matters More Definitions → |
fisher | 1. someone whose occupation is catching fish 2. large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal More Definitions → |
fist | 1. a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) More Definitions → |
fishery | 1. a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold More Definitions → |
fisherman | 1. someone whose occupation is catching fish More Definitions → |
fishes | 1. any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills 2. the flesh of fish used as food More Definitions → |
selfish | 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others More Definitions → |
shellfish | 1. meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) 2. invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell More Definitions → |
catfish | 1. flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed 2. large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins More Definitions → |
fishnet | 1. a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in More Definitions → |
goldfish | 1. small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes More Definitions → |
fission | 1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts 2. a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy More Definitions → |
kingfisher | 1. nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish More Definitions → |
starfish | 1. echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk More Definitions → |
fishy | 1. of or relating to or resembling fish 2. not as expected More Definitions → |
fisheye | 1. of or relating to a fisheye lens More Definitions → |
jellyfish | 1. large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles 2. any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans More Definitions → |
whitefish | 1. any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring 2. flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere More Definitions → |
selfishness | 1. stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others More Definitions → |
swordfish | 1. flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks 2. large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night More Definitions → |
blowfish | 1. delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver 2. any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers More Definitions → |
fistula | 1. a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse 2. an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface More Definitions → |
crawfish | 1. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly 2. small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster More Definitions → |
fissure | 1. a long narrow depression in a surface 2. a long narrow cleft More Definitions → |
crayfish | 1. warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California 2. tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly More Definitions → |
confiscation | 1. seizure by the government More Definitions → |
sportfishing | 1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion More Definitions → |
fistful | 1. the quantity that can be held in the hand More Definitions → |
rockfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks 2. marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America More Definitions → |
pacifist | 1. someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes 2. opposed to war More Definitions → |
bluefish | 1. bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters 2. fatty bluish flesh of bluefish More Definitions → |
fiscally | 1. in financial matters More Definitions → |
groundfish | 1. fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) More Definitions → |
unselfish | 1. not greedy 2. disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others More Definitions → |
sunfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae 2. among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters More Definitions → |
fishbowl | 1. a state of affairs in which you have no privacy 2. a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept More Definitions → |
pacifism | 1. the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable 2. the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration More Definitions → |
redfish | 1. North Atlantic rockfish 2. large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico More Definitions → |
spearfish | 1. any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare More Definitions → |
fissile | 1. capable of undergoing nuclear fission 2. capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain More Definitions → |
sailfish | 1. a saltwater fish with lean flesh 2. large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail More Definitions → |
confiscate | 1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority 2. surrendered as a penalty More Definitions → |
fishpond | 1. a freshwater pond with fish More Definitions → |
fishbone | 1. a bone of a fish More Definitions → |
selfishly | 1. in an egotistical manner More Definitions → |
dogfish | 1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America 2. any of several small sharks More Definitions → |
sawfish | 1. primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout More Definitions → |
kingfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States 2. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters More Definitions → |
bonefish | 1. slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons More Definitions → |
silverfish | 1. silver-grey wingless insect found in houses feeding on book bindings and starched clothing 2. a silvery variety of Carassius auratus More Definitions → |
cuttlefish | 1. ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell More Definitions → |
angelfish | 1. a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus 2. deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters More Definitions → |
billfish | 1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth 2. giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw More Definitions → |
monkfish | 1. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America 2. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey More Definitions → |
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