fish food
Americannoun
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food eaten by or prepared for fish, especially pet fish.
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a corpse in a body of water.
Example Sentences
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The waste product usually goes into fish food.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2024
Inside the passenger cabin, a row of large portholes runs down each side, with small buttons next to them that allow passengers to shoot fish food “torpedoes” at the sea life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2023
It delivers nutrients for algae eaten by insects that become fish food.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2022
Putting this spent plastic product to use as fish food — that was some D.I.Y. upcycling.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022
“They look starved,” Zooey said, but withdrew his hand from the fish food.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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