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Meanings of big fishes in English

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Usage of big fishes in English
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Sort of like those little fish that live on the big fishes.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
2
In and out among the snake-like, waving branches swam big fishes.
Under the Ocean to the South Pole; Or, the Strange Cruise of the...
3
The big fishes are dangerous, and he prefers to let them swim away.
The Lerouge Case
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By Natural Laws creatures prey on each other, and big fishes eat little ones upon system.
Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 03
5
He had boats, and fished for sardine, also for the big fishes, and sold them to dealers.
A Drama on the Seashore
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No, no, there are no big fishes.
Fruitfulness
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Yolo, Petaluma, and West Sacramento are about to be overwhelmed by a tidal wave and many big fishes.
The Little Lady of the Big House
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Are there any big fishes there?
Fruitfulness
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And now the Doctor could see, all over the bay, the backs of big fishes swimming swiftly through the water.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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The latter protection is especially needful, because certain big fishes, like the cod, are in the habit of swallowing crabs whole.
The Human Side of Animals
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But now, off tore the fishes, mad with terror, big fishes, little fishes, fat fellows, lean fellows, pleasant ones, and grumblers.
Lord Dolphin
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A management minnow a few short weeks ago, Filippo Giovagnoli will be, er, swimming with the big fishes in a few weeks time.
The Irish Times
13
Flying fish seem to fly when disturbed by big fishes, or, possibly, by the commotion that a vessel creates in going through the water.
The Land of the Kangaroo / Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey...
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Shark biologist Culum Brown is calling for this to become the norm, pushing against the idea that we should be afraid of the big fishes.
Radio NZ
15
We need not at any rate trouble ourselves about the small fishes till we are sure that we can get big fishes to join us.
The Prime Minister
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Tales of Big Fishes
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12...
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