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Yes. Fishes is a valid plural form of fish. The apostrophe denotes possession, so fishes' means of the fishes; belonging to the fishes.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 14y agoYes, if you are talking about species of fish. Otherwise the plural of fish is fish. It is correct to write: The fishes of the north atlantic.
Pete Shirley
Fishes refers to more than one fish of different species. 5 Trout are fish, 5 trout and 2 pike are fishes.
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What is 'Chondrichthyes' in English?
Cartilaginous fishes is the English equivalent of 'Chondrichthyes'. The Greek word is the scientific name for the class that includes such fishes as stingrays, sharks, and chimaeras. In the word by word translation, 'chondr-' refers to cartilage that totally replaces bone in such fishes. The noun 'ichthyes' refers to 'fishes'.
What is a five letter word for a fishes breading organ?
Fishes breath through their GILLS
Where did the word tomorrow come from?
fishes
Is fishes a real word?
Yes, it is a real word. It is only properly used when you are talking about a species of fish. Example: The fishes of the Northern Atlantic.
What is a six letter word of a fish?
Fishes
How did Pisces get its name?
Pisces is the word fishes
What is the future tense of word fishes?
Will fish. The verb 'fishes' is the third person, singular, present of the verb to fish. He fishes; She fishes; It fishes. Examples of the third person, singular, future tense of the verb: He will fish; She will fish; It will fish.
What is the word for more than one fish?
Fishes
Is the word fishes still used in English language?
Yes.
What is grinder?
A fish grinder from the word itself, it grinds fishes.
Is it grammatically correct to say color the fishes?
No. Fish is both singular and plural; there is no such word as "fishes." And "colour" is only proper in England.
Would you please demonstrate an example sentence using the word fishes?
"He fishes for bass, while I prefer to fish for Northern Pike."
