Terminology record for fish
| Record No.: | 98/en/177 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2022-11-20 00:00:00 |
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| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Poisson statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom masculin | ||||||||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Poisson | ||||||||||||
| SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE |
Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005). Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). | ||||||||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Vertébré aquatique, à corps fusiforme, à membres non apparents, à respiration branchiale, muni de nageoires. | ||||||||||||
| PLURIEL | Poissons ; | ||||||||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||||||||
| USAGE | Loi N°94/01 du 20 janvier 1994 portant régime des forêts, de la faune et de la pêche, Chapitre II, article 119 : « Les licences de pêche sont réparties en trois (3) types : - la licence d'armement à la pêche aux poissons ; - la licence d'armement à la pêche à la crevette et autres crustacés ; - la licence d'armement à la pêche thonière, et / ou en haute mer. » | ||||||||||||
| Notes |
Dans le langage scientifique, le poisson est un animal qui respire par des branchies ; et les cétacés, qui ont des poumons, ne sont pas des poissons ; mais on donne abusivement le nom de poisson à certains cétacés.
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| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||||||||
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| TERM | * Fish status: recommended
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| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||||||||
| PLURAL | Fishes ; fish ; | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | Old English fisc (as a noun denoting any animal living exclusively in water), fiscian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vis, vissen and German Fisch, fischen. | ||||||||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION |
cold-blooded aquatic vertebrate with gills, no digits, and no limbs other than fins which swims by using its fins and tail. | ||||||||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||||||||
| USAGE EXAMPLE | Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, article 13 : " The conditions for the importation and exportation of any forest genetic material, wildlife or live fish resources shall be laid down by statutory instruments. " | ||||||||||||
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Plural: The plural fishes can be used when talking about different species or subspecies. When talking about individuals of the same species, the null-plural fish should be used. The word fish is commonly used to describe all forms of edible finfish, mollusks (e.g., clams and oysters), and crustaceans (e.g., crabs and lobsters) that inhabit an aquatic environment.
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Continent: Africa
Country: Cameroon 🇨🇲1. Decree No. 95/413 /PM of 20 June 1995 to lay down certain conditions for the application of fisheries regulations, Chapter 1, Article 2, Paragraph 6: 🇨🇲
Mariculture: the development of sea water for the production of animal species, such as fish, molluscs and crustaceans. 📑Read more
Other terms mentioned in this provision: Crustacean || Mariculture || Sea || Water ||
2. Decree No. 95/413 /PM of 20 June 1995 to lay down certain conditions for the application of fisheries regulations, Chapter 1, Article 2, Paragraph 7: 🇨🇲
Fish farming: the rearing of animal species, especially fish, in fresh water. 📑Read more
Other terms mentioned in this provision: Fish farm || Fish farming || Fresh water || Water ||
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