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outfish

  • a word derived from fish.

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Kerewin is a memorable heroine, a chain-smoking, stumpy, frizzy-haired genius of a woman who can outfight, outfish and outwit anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

He does not require an audience, although he likes to have someone around to outfish.

From The New Yorker Sep. 12, 2016

“You’re not going to outfish the Ohio River,” said Robert Hubbard, the owner of Hubbard’s South Lakes, a pay-lake business in Mooresville.

From Washington Times Nov. 22, 2014

With this delicate outfit, and with a light hand and a long line, one may easily outfish the native angler, and fill a twelve-pound basket every fair day.

From Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things by Van Dyke, Henry

While I am too wise to undertake to outwalk, outfish, or outrun you, I will venture to contract to keep you entertained diligently and discreetly during your sojourn with us.

From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 by Thompson, Slason

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