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PRONUNCIATION OF FISHLIKE

fishlike  [ˈfɪʃˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FISHLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fishlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FISHLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fishlike in the English dictionary

The definition of fishlike in the dictionary is like a fish in some way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FISHLIKE


branchlike
ˈbræntʃˌlaɪk
brushlike
ˈbrʌʃˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dervish-like
ˈdɜːvɪʃˌlaɪk
dishlike
ˈdɪʃˌlaɪk
fetich-like
ˈfetɪʃˌlaɪk
fetish-like
ˈfɛtɪʃˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
leechlike
ˈliːtʃˌlaɪk
marchlike
ˈmɑːtʃˌlaɪk
marshlike
ˈmɑːʃˌlaɪk
ostrichlike
ˈɒstrɪtʃˌlaɪk
ranchlike
ˈrɑːntʃˌlaɪk
rashlike
ˈræʃˌlaɪk
rushlike
ˈrʌʃˌlaɪk
starchlike
ˈstɑːtʃˌlaɪk
suchlike
ˈsʌtʃˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
switchlike
ˈswɪtʃˌlaɪk
torchlike
ˈtɔːtʃˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FISHLIKE

fishing industry
fishing line
fishing net
fishing permit
fishing port
fishing rod
fishing tackle
fishing village
fishkill
fishless
fishline
fishmeal
fishmonger
fishmonger´s
fishnet
fishnet stockings
fishplate
fishskin
fishskin disease
fishtail

WORDS THAT END LIKE FISHLIKE

bushlike
deathlike
dislike
doughlike
earthlike
heathlike
lathlike
mothlike
mouthlike
nymphlike
pithlike
sighlike
spinachlike
sylphlike
toothlike
troughlike
truthlike
witchlike
wraithlike
wreathlike

Synonyms and antonyms of fishlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fishlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FISHLIKE

Find out the translation of fishlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fishlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fishlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鱼状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fishlike
570 millions of speakers

English

fishlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fishlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fishlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рыбообразных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fishlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fishlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fishlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti ikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fishlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fishlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kaya mangkene
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fishlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fishlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माशासारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Fishlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fishlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fishlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рибообразних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fishlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fishlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fishlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fishlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fishlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fishlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHLIKE»

The term «fishlike» is normally little used and occupies the 134.936 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHLIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fishlike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fishlike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fishlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISHLIKE»

Discover the use of fishlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fishlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bio-mechanisms of Swimming and Flying: Fluid Dynamics, ...
Chapter. 12. Studies. of. Hydrodynamics. in. Fishlike. Swimming. Propulsion. Xi- Yun Lu', Xie-Zhen Yin1, and Bing-Gang Tong1'2 department of Modern Mechanics, University of Science and Technology of China, 96 Jinzhai Rd., Hefei , Anhui ...
Naomi Kato, Shinji Kamimura, 2008
2
A Check-List of the Fishes and Fishlike Vertebrates of North ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann, 2010
3
Localized Waves
Fishlike Wave Modes If a < 0 (subluminal wave modes), the slopes of 11(52) at the carrier zoo and at the flex point 021 are both negative. Thus, h(§2) must cross the S2-axis three times, and the dispersion curve K (S2) adopts the fishlike ...
Hugo E. Hernández-Figueroa, Michel Zamboni-Rached, Erasmo Recami, 2007
4
Anaximander in Context: New Studies in the Origins of Greek ...
He says that Anaximander thought that humans were first formed in fish or fishlike creatures. Censorius accounts for the way Anaximander perceived this. Originally the primordial sea (or the primeval slime) must have secreted (after being ...
Dirk L. Couprie, Robert Hahn, Gerard Naddaf, 2012
5
A Checklist of the Fishes and Fishlike Vertebrates of North ...
Mentioned several species from the Dutch Caribbean (p.23, 49, 89, 92, 93, 193, 196, 321, 334, 449, 370, 371, 427, 429, 432, 437, 439, 440, 442, 446, 447, 456, 464, 489, 490, 493, 494, 502).
David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann, H.W. Clark, 1962
6
Triathlon Swimming Made Easy: The Total Immersion Way for ...
apt. er. 5. Balance: Becoming. Fishlike. Starts. Here. If there's one moment at every TI workshop that can be described as an epiphany, it's when our students first realize they can float — feel effortlessly supported by the water — just by ...
Terry Laughlin, 2002
7
Caribbean Fish Life: Index to the Local and Scientific Names ...
Index to the Local and Scientific Names of the Marine Fishes and Fishlike Invertebrates of the Caribbean Area (tropical Western Central Atlantic Ocean) Jacques Simon Zaneveld. CARIBBEAN FISH LIFE INDEX TO THE LOCAL AND ...
Jacques Simon Zaneveld, 1983
8
Numerical Simulations of Fluid-structure Interaction ...
5.1.1 Swimming modes The literature on hydromechanics of fishlike swimming is full of terminology used to classify swimming by the approximate propulsive movements in different fishes. To assist the description of swimming classifications, ...
Iman Borazjani, 2008
9
Popular Science
The lung way, the invention of our particular fishlike ancestors, is only one of them. This fish, as we say, had come ashore, at least for part of the time. It could breathe water just as it had done always, or it could, when necessary, breathe air.
10
The Meaning of Evolution: A Study of the History of Life and ...
They developed a fishlike tail and a dorsal fin. Their legs were reduced and modified to paddles, steering instruments quite incapable of supporting the body. Thoroughly aquatic, they became amazingly fishlike in external form and passed  ...
George Gaylord Simpson, 1967

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FISHLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fishlike is used in the context of the following news items.
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2016 Scion iA Road Test
The 2016 Scion iA takes the fad of trapezoidal grilles to new levels with an angular, fishlike face. more. By Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 1/10 ... «Edmunds.com, Jul 15»
2
Miss what most of us never had
... of fathers of families, each in his space of lawn, his shirt fishlike pale in the unnatural light and his face nearly anonymous, hosing their lawns. «San Diego Reader, Jun 15»
3
Thumbs down on course's greens
... and after another miss, made wavy hand gestures along the path his ball had taken, then repeated the fishlike motion to entertain the gallery. «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jun 15»
4
The fish that can vanish in 2 seconds flat
They make the physical edges of the fish look less smooth or "fishlike" and more jagged and complicated, she says. The dermal flaps often ... «New Scientist, Jun 15»
5
My favourite WB Yeats poem: Mike Scott on 'News for the Delphic …
From where pan's cavern is. Intolerable music falls. Foul goat-head, brutal arm appear, Belly, shoulder, bum, Flash fishlike; nymphs and satyrs «Irish Times, Jun 15»
6
2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Tested!
We're not sure exactly what—the face of the MX-5 seems alternately feline and fishlike—but consensus says the car looks better from farther away. Up close it ... «Car and Driver, Jun 15»
7
Famous fish fossil takes final bow in Philadelphia
When scientists announced their discovery of a prehistoric fishlike creature with muscled fins that looked a bit like legs, the media trumpeted it ... «Philly.com, Jun 15»
8
Palaeontology: Tracing the backbone in China's rocks
... ago, contains the oldest known diverse multicellular animals, including the earliest vertebrates, such as the primitive, fishlike Haikouichthys. «Nature.com, May 15»
9
Review: Alex Katz at Gavin Brown's Enterprise
“Untitled Landscape 1” depicts a diagonal hillside like one of Winslow Homer's, but with fishlike blue and gray clouds slaloming down its length ... «New York Times, May 15»
10
Know your Norse: Test your knowledge of Poulsbo and the cultural …
Is lutefisk really a “gelatinous fishlike dish that tastes of soap and gives off an odor that would gag a goat”? (Answer: No. All kidding aside ... «North Kitsap Herald, May 15»

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