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
Amyris and Solazyme at different points pursued industrial lubricants, rubber replacements, plastic additives, food additives, nutritional supplements, and fish food.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2022
Brine shrimp support a $57 million fish food industry in Utah but in the coming years, less water could make the salinity too great for even those tiny creatures to survive.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2021
The only time he’d change his course was when Mom dropped a few grains of fish food into his bowl each morning and evening.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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