Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gamefish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: game-fish
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fish deemed suitable for the sport of angling, as opposed to those caught primarily for food.

Etymology

From game + fish.

Inflected Forms

gamefishes (plural)

Questions

What does gamefish mean?: Fish deemed suitable for the sport of angling, as opposed to those caught primarily for food.
Where does gamefish come from?: From game + fish.

How to pronounce gamefish

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