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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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
Thanks also to an Edmonds-based friend for telling me about this fish food truck setting up on weekends in a church parking lot.
From Seattle Times
The state has implemented short-term changes to improve discharge including changing to lower-phosphorus fish food, moving some fish to other hatcheries, and storing waste for land application as fertilizer instead of putting it into the river.
From Washington Times
It took mere minutes for Andrew Stanton’s Pixar triumph to become fish food.
From Los Angeles Times
The resulting flakes are mustard-yellow, their shape and texture often likened to that of fish food.
From New York Times
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