verb
Meaning 1
To produce or find by fishing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- All we could fish up in that lake was one old boot.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
fish up
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verb
Meaning 2
To find, obtain or procure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, transitive
Examples
- We fished up some clothes that fit.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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