non-fish
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/nɑn-fɪʃ/
🇬🇧
/nɒn-fɪʃ/
not a fish
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-fish' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'fish', referring to aquatic animals with gills.
Historical Evolution
'non-fish' was formed by combining the prefix 'non-' with 'fish' to describe entities that are not fish.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not a fish', and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
an organism or entity that is not classified as a fish.
The aquarium has a section dedicated to non-fish species like turtles and frogs.
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Last updated: 2025/03/02 23:37