Phrase guide

fish farm

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A place or facility dedicated to the raising of fish or other seafood for sale.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: workplace, work

History

Etymology

fish (“vertebrate animal that lives in water”) + farm (“place to raise livestock”)

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: kalanviljelylaitos — place where fish are bred commercially
  • Finnish: kalankasvattamo — place where fish are bred commercially
  • French: ferme piscicole — place where fish are bred commercially
  • German: Fischzucht — place where fish are bred commercially
  • German: Fischfarm — place where fish are bred commercially
  • Greek: ιχθυοτροφείο (ichthyotrofeío) — place where fish are bred commercially
  • Indonesian: penangkaran ikan — place where fish are bred commercially
  • Polish: gospodarstwo rybne — place where fish are bred commercially