fished
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English
Pronunciation
Verb
fished
- simple past and past participle of fish
Adjective
fished (comparative more fished, superlative most fished)
- (rare) Containing or loaded with fish.
- 1880–1884, Francis Day, The Fishes of Great Britain and Ireland, London, Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, page 215:
- The trawl-net boats were continually coming in clean, and, with rare exceptions, were very poorly fished until the recent cold, frosty weather set in, when some splendid takes were secured, yielding to each crew for one night's fishing from £100 to £200.
References
- “fished, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
