fishable

adj — 3 senses

fishable

adj

/ˈfɪʃəbəl/

Etymology From fish + -able.

1

Of a species of fish Able to be fished legally

2

Of a lake Able to be fished in, able to be used for fishing

3

Of fishing equipment Able to be used for fishing.

  • Even if it could be salvaged, it would have to almost entirely be remade before it was fishable again.1993, Dana Stabenow, Dead in the Water, →ISBN, page 77:
Antonyms
nonfishable, unfishable

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