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There is no diminutive form for the noun fish itself. The noun for the small young of a fish is called fry (not cooking in oil, a baby fish).
example: Once the yolk sac is completely absorbed, the fry must hunt for their food.
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What is the diminutive form of pig?
The diminutive form of pig is piglet.
What does diminutive?
Diminutive means small, for example... The name Will is a diminutive form of William.
What does EFFY mean?
Could be the diminutive form of the female name Elizabeth
Is fish a non count noun?
The noun 'fish' is a count and a non-count noun, depending on context. The noun 'fish' is a non-count noun as a word for a food substance. The noun 'fish' can be used in the plural for two or more individual creatures. Both 'fish' and 'fishes' are accepted forms of this plural. Examples: We are having fish for dinner. (non-count noun) The truck is here with the shipment of fish. (non-count noun) Look at all the fish in the pond. (plural) Look at all the fishes in the pond. (plural)
What is the gender of fish in English?
The noun 'fish' is a common gender noun as a word for something that can be male or female.The noun 'fish' is a neuter noun as a word for a food substance (a thing that has no gender).
What is the diminutive form of pig?
The diminutive form of pig is piglet.
What does diminutive?
Diminutive means small, for example... The name Will is a diminutive form of William.
What are the comparative form and superlative forms of diminutive?
more diminutive, most diminutive
What is a singular noun for fish?
The spelling 'fishs' is an incorrect form.The correct plural form is fishes. The plural possessive form is fishes'.example: The sunlight sparkled off the fishes' backs.Note: To all who want to edit this answer based on the fact that the noun 'fish' is an uncountable noun, please be advised that the noun 'fish' is an uncountable noun as a word for a food substance; the plural form 'fishes' is a correct plural form for live fish, caught fish, or types of fish.
What is the plural form of an newlywater discovered breed of fish?
The noun fish is an uncountable noun as a word for a type of creature or a food substance. The plural form for the noun phrase 'a newly discovered breed of fish' is 'newly discovered breeds of fish'.Although optional, the plural form for the noun fish can be used for two or more live fish, for example, 'There are three fishes in the pond.'
Is diminutive a noun?
No, "diminutive" is typically used as an adjective to describe something small or scaled-down in size. In some cases, it can also be a noun when referring to a diminutive form of a name (such as "Johnny" being a diminutive of "John"), but it is most commonly used as an adjective.
From which name does the diminutive form Jimbo come from?
The diminutive form Jimbo comes from the name James.
What is the Russian diminutive for fyodor?
The Russian diminutive for Fyodor is Fyodor, which is already a diminutive form of the name Fedor.
What is a noun for fish eggs?
The term 'fish eggs' is a noun, a compound noun, a word made up of two or more words that form a noun with a meaning of its own.Examples of nouns that are synonyms for 'fish eggs' are:caviarroe
Can you make a sentence using diminutive?
The nickname Liz is a diminutive form of the name Elizabeth.
Diminutive of statue?
"Figurine" is a common diminutive term for a smaller or more delicate statue.
Is fishes a plural of fish?
Both "fish," and "fishes," are correct plural forms of the singular word "fish."The singular noun fish is a word for a single creature or a substance used as food. The food substance fish is an uncountable noun.We can have some fish for dinner.The plural noun fishes is a word for multiple creatures that swim or multiple types of fish.There are four fishes in the koi pond.The fishes served were salmon andmackerel.However, many people use the singular form only for both singular and plural.
