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fishing

noun/verb

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

Meaning

the activity of catching fish

Fishing is a popular activity in coastal villages.

fishing for compliments

angling, catching fish, netting, trawling

ignoring fish, land activity

go fishing, fishing trip, fishing boat, fishing industry

To shine with bright, shimmering light; or decorative sparkles.

a small or brief fight between groups of soldiers; to engage in such a fight

A dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a sauce with spices; or to prepare food in such a style.

a prize or recognition given for an achievement; to give a prize or recognition

a strong, hard metal used in construction; also to press clothes with heat

A place where stone or minerals are extracted; also means prey when hunted.