💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tin fish"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tinfishnoun | (UK, naval slang) A torpedo. |
| fishnoun | (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| tuna fishnoun | (uncountable) The flesh of this fish, used as food |
| fishheadnoun | The head of a fish. |
| tin cannoun | A container, usually cylindrical, made out of sheet metal coated with tin, or (by extension) aluminum. |
| fletchnoun | (archery) The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight. |
| admiralty hamnoun | (Royal Navy slang, obsolete) Tinned meat or fish. |
| tinnienoun | (Australia, slang) A can of beer. |
| kippernoun | A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon. |
| pilotfishnoun | Alternative spelling of pilot fish. [A marine fish, Naucrates ductor, that often follows large vessels and sharks.] |
| jack-tarnoun | (British) Alternative form of jacktar. [(chiefly British) A sailor; especially, one in the Royal Navy.] |
| sailnoun | (nautical) A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes. |
| torpedonoun | (military) A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon. |
| jack tarnoun | (British, idiomatic) Alternative letter-case form of jacktar. [(chiefly British) A sailor; especially, one in the Royal Navy.] |
| trash fishnoun | (fishing, food) A fish caught as bycatch and generally sold cheaply. |
| fishingnoun | (uncountable) The act of catching fish. |
| birtnoun | (UK, dialect, archaic) A fish of the turbot kind; the brill. |
| trinknoun | (obsolete) A kind of fishing net that is attached to a post or anchor; set net. |
| fynnenoun | Obsolete form of fin (“part of a fish”). [(ichthyology, zootomy) One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.] |
| fishnetnoun | (uncountable) A fabric mesh with an open diamond-shaped structure. |
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