"groundfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From ground + fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ground|fish}} ground + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} groundfish pl (plural only)
  1. (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-groundfish-en-noun-Phs3Z8gc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Verb

Forms: groundfishes [present, singular, third-person], groundfishing [participle, present], groundfished [participle, past], groundfished [past]
Etymology: From ground + fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ground|fish}} ground + fish Head templates: {{en-verb}} groundfish (third-person singular simple present groundfishes, present participle groundfishing, simple past and past participle groundfished)
  1. (fishing) To fish for groundfish Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-groundfish-en-verb-YUDx6KTy Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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