Collocations for fish - noun
1. animal that lives and breathes in water
ADJECTIVE
freshwater,
marine,
saltwater,
sea
cold-water, tropical
aquarium
predatory
farmed
wild
cold-water, tropical
aquarium
predatory
farmed
wild
VERB + fish
catch,
land
He landed a big fish.
He landed a big fish.
breed,
farm,
have,
keep
fish farmed in Canada
He keeps tropical fish.
fish farmed in Canada
He keeps tropical fish.
fish + NOUN
species
eggs
bowl, pond, tank
food
population, stocks
the depletion of fish stocks
eggs
bowl, pond, tank
food
population, stocks
the depletion of fish stocks
hook
farm
farming
farmer
farm
farming
farmer
2. fish as food
VERB + fish
eat,
have
clean, fillet, gut, prepare, skin
I cleaned and filleted the fish.
clean, fillet, gut, prepare, skin
I cleaned and filleted the fish.
marinate
bake, cook, fry, grill, poach, steam
bake, cook, fry, grill, poach, steam
fish + NOUN
bone
fillet/filet
dish
cake (usually fishcake), finger (BrE), paste, pie (BrE), sauce, soup, stew, stick (AmE), stock
oil
market, shop (BrE)
knife, slice (BrE)
fillet/filet
dish
cake (usually fishcake), finger (BrE), paste, pie (BrE), sauce, soup, stew, stick (AmE), stock
oil
market, shop (BrE)
knife, slice (BrE)