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Emoji
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#215
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Spotted snake head
/ˈspɒt.ɪd sneɪk hed/
noun
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a type of freshwater fish with spotted markings and an elongated head resembling a snake
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The spotted snake head is a popular fish for aquaculture in South Asia. |
snakehead fish, channa fish
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spotted snake head fish, snake head curry, freshwater snake head
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#216
🐋
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Whale
/weɪl/
noun
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a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing
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The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. |
cetacean, marine mammal
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blue whale, killer whale, whale watching, whale song
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#217
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Butter-fish
/ˈbʌt.ər fɪʃ/
noun
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a small, smooth-skinned marine fish
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The butter-fish is popular in Bengali cuisine. |
pomfret, butterfish
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butter-fish curry, fresh butter-fish, fried butter-fish
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#218
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Orangefin labeo
/ˈɔːrɪndʒfɪn ˈleɪbiːoʊ/
noun
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a freshwater fish species native to South Asian rivers, commonly found in Bangladesh and India
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The orangefin labeo is an important food fish in Bangladesh. |
kalbaush, labeo
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freshwater fish, river fish, food fish
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#219
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Climbing-fish
/ˈklaɪmɪŋ fɪʃ/
noun
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a type of fish that can climb trees and survive out of water for short periods
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The climbing-fish can move from one pond to another by climbing trees. |
anabas, tree-climbing fish
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climbing fish species, freshwater climbing fish
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#220
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Cod fish
/kɒd fɪʃ/
noun
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A large marine fish with white flesh, commonly used for food
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The fisherman caught a large cod fish in the North Atlantic. |
Atlantic cod, codfish
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cod fish fillet, fresh cod fish, cod fish and chips
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#221
🐱🏍
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Long whiskered catfish
/lɒŋ ˈwɪskəd ˈkætfɪʃ/
noun
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A type of freshwater fish with long whisker-like barbels around its mouth
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The fisherman caught a long whiskered catfish in the river. |
catfish, whisker fish
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river catfish, freshwater catfish, catch catfish
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#222
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Dry fish
/draɪ fɪʃ/
noun
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fish that has been preserved by drying in the sun or by other dehydration methods
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Dry fish is a popular preserved food in many coastal regions. |
preserved fish, dehydrated fish, dried fish
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fresh fish, wet fish
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dry fish curry, dry fish market, sun-dried fish
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#223
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Hilsa fish
/ˈhɪl.sə fɪʃ/
noun
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a popular fish species found in South Asian rivers, especially prized in Bengali cuisine
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Hilsa fish is considered a delicacy in Bengali culture. |
Ilish, Tenualosa ilisha
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Hilsa curry, fresh Hilsa, Hilsa fillet, grilled Hilsa
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#224
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Gangetic Leaf Fish
/ɡænˈdʒɛtɪk liːf fɪʃ/
noun
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a small freshwater fish species found in the Ganges river system, known for its leaf-like appearance
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The Gangetic Leaf Fish is commonly found in the rivers of Bangladesh. |
Nandus nandus, leaf fish
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freshwater fish, river fish, small fish
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#225
⭐🐠
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Star fish
/stɑːr fɪʃ/
noun
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a marine echinoderm with five or more radiating arms, typically found on the sea floor
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The starfish slowly moved across the ocean floor searching for food. |
sea star, asteroid
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starfish species, starfish regeneration, starfish arms
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#226
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Salmon fish / Rohu
/ˈsæl.mən fɪʃ / ˈroʊ.huː/
noun
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a freshwater fish popular in South Asian cuisine; also refers to salmon which is a different species
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Rohu fish is commonly prepared with spices in Bengali households. |
Rohu, Labeo rohita, Indian carp
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grilled salmon, rohu curry, fresh rohu, salmon fillet
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#227
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Pomfret
/ˈpɒmfrɪt/
noun
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A deep-bodied marine fish with silvery scales, popular in Asian cuisine
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The restaurant serves delicious pomfret curry with rice. |
butterfish, silver pomfret
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pomfret curry, grilled pomfret, pomfret fillet
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#228
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Olive barb
/ˈɒlɪv bɑːb/
noun
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A small freshwater fish with olive-colored body and barbels
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The olive barb is commonly found in South Asian rivers. |
barb fish, small carp
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river barb, freshwater barb, small fish
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#229
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Mengra / Mystus
/ˈmɪstəs/
noun
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a genus of catfish found in Asia, commonly known as bagrid catfish
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The mystus fish is commonly found in rivers and streams of South Asia. |
bagrid catfish, Asian catfish
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mystus fish, catfish species, freshwater fish
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#230
🐟
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Glassy fish
/ˈɡlæsi fɪʃ/
noun
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a transparent freshwater fish with a glassy appearance, popular in aquariums
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The glassy fish is known for its transparent body and peaceful nature. |
glass catfish, transparent fish
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aquarium fish, transparent fish, freshwater fish
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#231
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Fry
/fraɪ/
noun
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young fish; small fish; to cook food in hot fat or oil
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The fisherman caught many small fry in his net. |
small fish, young fish, fingerling
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adult fish, large fish
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small fry, fish fry, fry food
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#232
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Young fish
/jʌŋ fɪʃ/
noun
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juvenile or small fish; fish that has not reached maturity
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Young fish need protection from predators. |
juvenile fish, fry, fingerling
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mature fish, adult fish
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young fish population, protect young fish, young fish habitat
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#233
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Walking-fish
/ˈwɔːkɪŋ fɪʃ/
noun
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a fish that can move on land using its fins and breathe air for extended periods
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The walking-fish can travel across dry land to find new water sources. |
snakehead fish, mudskipper
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walking fish behavior, land-walking fish
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#234
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Bombay duck
/bɒmˈbeɪ dʌk/
noun
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a type of lizardfish found in coastal waters, commonly eaten dried and salted in South Asia
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Bombay duck is a popular delicacy when dried and fried. |
lizardfish, loitta
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dried fish, coastal fish, salted fish
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#235
🐍🐟
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Giant snake head
/ˈdʒaɪənt sneɪk hɛd/
noun
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a large predatory freshwater fish with an elongated body and snake-like head
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The giant snake head is a fierce predator that can survive out of water for hours. |
snakehead fish, Channa micropeltes
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predatory fish, freshwater fish, large fish
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#236
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Surma fish
/ˈsʊrmə fɪʃ/
noun
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a freshwater fish species found in the Surma river system of Bangladesh and northeastern India
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Surma fish is native to the rivers of Sylhet region. |
river fish, freshwater fish
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Surma river, freshwater fish, regional fish
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#237
🦐
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Shrimp
/ʃrɪmp/
noun
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a small marine crustacean with a slender body and long legs
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We ordered grilled shrimp with garlic butter for dinner. |
prawn, scampi
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grilled shrimp, shrimp cocktail, jumbo shrimp, shrimp salad
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#238
🦈
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Shark
/ʃɑːrk/
noun
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a large marine fish with sharp teeth and a cartilaginous skeleton
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The shark is a powerful predator of the ocean. |
man-eater, sea wolf
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shark attack, great white shark, shark fin, shark tooth
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#239
🦂🐟
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Scorpion fish
/ˈskɔːrpiən fɪʃ/
noun
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a type of fish with venomous spines that belongs to the family Scorpaenidae
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The scorpion fish has dangerous spines that can inject venom. |
stonefish, rockfish, venomous fish
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harmless fish, non-venomous fish
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scorpion fish sting, venomous scorpion fish, scorpion fish habitat
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#240
🐟
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Carp / Catla
/kɑːrp / ˈkæt.lə/
noun
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a large freshwater fish species commonly found in South Asian rivers and used in cooking
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Catla fish is known for its large size and tender meat. |
Catla, Labeo catla, Indian carp
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catla curry, fresh catla, catla fillet, grilled carp
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#241
🐟
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Common Carp
/ˈkɒmən kɑːp/
noun
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A large freshwater fish widely cultivated for food
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Common carp is an important fish in aquaculture. |
carp, European carp
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carp fishing, pond carp, carp cultivation
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#242
🐟
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Mola carplet
/ˈmoʊlə ˈkɑrplɪt/
noun
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a small freshwater fish of the carp family, commonly found in South Asian rivers and ponds
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The mola carplet is a popular small fish used in Bengali cuisine. |
mola fish, small carp
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mola fish, small fish, freshwater fish, Bengali fish
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#243
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Mango fish
/ˈmæŋɡoʊ fɪʃ/
noun
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A popular white fish also known as barramundi or Asian sea bass
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Mango fish is prized for its delicate flavor and tender texture. |
barramundi, Asian sea bass, bekti
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grilled mango fish, mango fish curry, steamed mango fish
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#244
🪼
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Jelly fish
/ˈdʒel.i fɪʃ/
noun
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a soft-bodied marine animal with a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and trailing tentacles
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The jellyfish floated gracefully through the water with its translucent body. |
jellyfish, sea jelly, medusa
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jellyfish sting, jellyfish tentacles, jellyfish bloom
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#245
🐟
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Corica soborna
/kɔˈrɪkə soˈbɔrnə/
noun
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a small silvery fish species found in South Asian rivers, commonly used in local cuisine
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Corica soborna is a popular ingredient in traditional Bengali fish curry. |
soborna anchovy, river anchovy
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small fish, river fish, Bengali cuisine
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#246
🐟
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Cat fish
/ˈkæt fɪʃ/
noun
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a freshwater fish with whisker-like barbels around the mouth, commonly found in ponds and rivers
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Catfish is often fried and served with rice in Bengali cuisine. |
Magur, Clarias batrachus, walking catfish
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fried catfish, catfish curry, fresh catfish, grilled catfish
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#247
🐟
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Asian sea bass
/ˈeɪʒən siː bæs/
noun
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a large predatory fish found in coastal waters and estuaries of the Indo-Pacific region, prized for its white meat
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Asian sea bass is highly valued in aquaculture for its fast growth. |
barramundi, giant perch, vetki
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sea bass fishing, marine fish, aquaculture fish
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#248
🦐
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Prawn
/prɔːn/
noun
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a large marine crustacean similar to shrimp but typically bigger
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The chef prepared delicious prawn curry with coconut milk. |
large shrimp, king prawn
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prawn curry, king prawn, prawn cocktail, tiger prawn
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#249
🐬
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Dolphin
/ˈdɒlfɪn/
noun
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A highly intelligent marine mammal with a streamlined body and dorsal fin
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Dolphins are known for their playful behavior and intelligence. |
porpoise, marine mammal
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dolphin pod, marine dolphin, dolphin show
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#250
🧂🐟
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Salted fish
/ˈsɔːl.tɪd fɪʃ/
noun
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fish preserved with salt; dried and salted fish for storage
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Salted fish is a traditional way to preserve seafood. |
dried fish, cured fish, preserved fish
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fresh fish
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salted fish curry, dried salted fish, salted fish market
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#251
🐟
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Tilapia fish
/tɪˈlɑpiə fɪʃ/
noun
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a freshwater fish native to Africa, widely farmed for food due to its mild taste and fast growth
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Tilapia fish is one of the most commonly farmed fish species worldwide. |
cichlid fish, farmed fish
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tilapia farming, fresh tilapia, tilapia fillet, grilled tilapia
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#252
🐟
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Sheat-fish
/ʃiːt fɪʃ/
noun
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A large freshwater catfish with a broad flat head and long barbels
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The sheat-fish is one of the largest freshwater fish in South Asia. |
catfish, boal fish, freshwater catfish
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large sheat-fish, sheat-fish curry, freshwater sheat-fish
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#253
🐠
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Gold fish
/ɡoʊld fɪʃ/
noun
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a small ornamental freshwater fish with golden or orange coloration, commonly kept as a pet
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The goldfish swam in circles around its glass bowl. |
ornamental fish, carp
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goldfish bowl, goldfish tank, pet goldfish
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#254
🐟
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Flat fish
/flæt fɪʃ/
noun
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a type of fish with a flattened body that lives on the sea floor
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Flat fish like sole and flounder are excellent for grilling. |
sole, flounder, plaice, halibut
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round fish, elongated fish
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flat fish fillet, grilled flat fish, flat fish species
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#255
🗡️🐟
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Sword fish
/sɔːd fɪʃ/
noun
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A large marine fish with an elongated bill resembling a sword
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The swordfish can swim at speeds up to 60 mph. |
billfish, broadbill
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swordfish steak, deep sea fishing, large fish
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#256
🐟
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Trout
/traʊt/
noun
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a freshwater fish species known for its delicate flavor and often found in cold, clear waters
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Rainbow trout is popular among anglers for sport fishing. |
rainbow trout, brook trout, steelhead
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grilled trout, smoked trout, fresh trout, trout fishing
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#257
🐟
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Mackerel
/ˈmæk.ər.əl/
noun
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a streamlined marine fish with a forked tail and wavy stripes
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Mackerel is rich in omega-3 fatty acids. |
scombrid, Atlantic mackerel
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grilled mackerel, mackerel fillet, smoked mackerel, mackerel fishing
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#258
🐟
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Silver carp
/ˈsɪlvər kɑrp/
noun
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a large freshwater fish with silvery scales, commonly farmed for food
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Silver carp is widely cultivated in fish farms across Asia. |
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, Asian carp
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fish farming, freshwater fish, aquaculture
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#259
🐟
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Mallet fish
/ˈmælɪt fɪʃ/
noun
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A marine fish with a hard shell-like covering, found in coastal waters
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The mallet fish is known for its unique protective shell covering. |
armored fish, shell fish
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mallet fish shell, coastal mallet fish, hard mallet fish
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#260
🦞
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Lobster
/ˈlɒbstər/
noun
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a large marine crustacean with claws and a hard shell
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The lobster was served with melted butter and lemon. |
crayfish, crawfish
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lobster roll, steamed lobster, lobster bisque, Maine lobster
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#261
🐟
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Guppy fish
/ˈɡʌp.i fɪʃ/
noun
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a small colorful freshwater fish popular in aquariums, known for its vibrant colors and easy breeding
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The guppy fish is perfect for beginners who want to start an aquarium. |
million fish, rainbow fish
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guppy breeding, guppy tank, colorful guppy
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#262
🐍🐟
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Eel
/iːl/
noun
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a long, snake-like fish that lives in both fresh and salt water
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The electric eel can generate powerful electric shocks. |
snake fish, conger, moray
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short fish, round fish
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electric eel, eel soup, eel fishing, freshwater eel
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#263
🐟
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Bele
/ˈbeɪleɪ/
noun
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a type of freshwater fish found in South Asian rivers, known for its distinctive appearance
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The bele fish is commonly caught in the rivers of Bangladesh. |
freshwater fish, river fish
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bele fish, river catch, freshwater fishing
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#264
🐟
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Asian swamp eel
/ˈeɪʒən swɒmp iːl/
noun
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a snake-like freshwater fish that can survive in muddy waters and is considered a delicacy in South Asian cuisine
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Asian swamp eel can breathe air and survive in shallow muddy waters. |
mudfish, kuchiya, swamp eel
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muddy water, freshwater eel, swamp fish
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