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Meanings of little fish in English

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Usage of little fish in English
1
In these waters, considerable quantities of little fish of the silurus species.
Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
2
Only the little fish, the babies that Carmela rejects from the frittura.
The Call of the Blood
3
But take this little fish out of water, and it mostly flails.
Wired
4
Of course the poor little fish was dead before he got home.
Twilight and Dawn; Or, Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
5
She put in her little fish, and quite unexpectedly, they swam away.
The Trumpeter Swan
6
Followed, whitebait: thousands of little fish.... Jenny hardly liked to crunch them.
Nocturne
7
Sort of like those little fish that live on the big fishes.
Poe's children: the new horror : an anthology
8
At the end of the string was a tiny little fish.
Original Short Stories — Volume 09
9
Nicola Toki, DOC's threatened species ambassador celebrates this wriggly little fish.
Radio NZ
10
The water was quite still, and many little fish were rising.
The Voyage of the Beagle
11
But little fish are sweet, and he thought he had secured a greenhorn.
Young Mr. Barter's Repentance / From "Schwartz" by David Christi...
12
What little fish could evade in turn their hooks and nets and snares?
The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
13
However, I remained perfectly still, and presently a little fish appeared from below.
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886
14
Everyone does it-KGB, CIA, all the little fish in between.
Carrion comfort
15
But in Mali it is the little fish who are caught.
The Guardian
16
Vanthanoris swatted at them, and the curious little fish swam away.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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Little fish through the time
Little fish across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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