HANDFISH


Meaning of HANDFISH in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: hand (I) + fish (n.); from the pectoral fins that resemble hands

: a fish of the family Brachionichthyidae

II. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb

Etymology: hand (I) + fish (v.)

: to catch fish with the hands sometimes with bait as a lure : guddle

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