- fish|a|ble
- fish|a|ble «FIHSH uh buhl», adjective.1. that can be fished in: »
a fishable stream.
2. lawful to be fished in.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fish|a|ble
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in|hab´it|a|ble — in|hab|it «ihn HAB iht», transitive verb. 1. to live in (a place, rgion, house, cave, or tree): »Fish inhabit the sea. Figurative. Thoughts inhabit the mind. 2. Obsolete. to establish in a place of abode; locate. 3. Obsolete. to occupy or people… … Useful english dictionary
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