bony fish in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bony fish in the English»French Dictionary

bony fish N ZOOL

bony fish

poisson m osseux

Translations for bony fish in the French»English Dictionary

poisson osseux

bony fish

Translations for bony fish in the English»French Dictionary

bony [Brit ˈbəʊni, Am ˈboʊni] ADJ

1. bony:

bony person, body, shoulders, face, features

anguleux/-euse

bony finger, arm, knee

osseux/-euse

2. bony fish:

bony

plein d'arêtes

3. bony substance:

bony

osseux/-euse

I.fish <pl fish, fishes> [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] N

1. fish ZOOL:

fish

poisson m

to catch a fish

attraper or prendre un poisson

freshwater/saltwater or sea fish

poisson m d'eau douce/de mer

2. fish U FOOD:

fish

poisson m

to eat/cook fish

manger/préparer du poisson

3. fish attr:

fish (of fish) course, bone, glue

de poisson

fish (for fish) knife, fork

à poisson

II.fish [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] VB trans

fish waters, river:

fish

pêcher

III.fish [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ] VB intr

1. fish lit:

fish

pêcher

to fish for trout/cod

pêcher la truite/la morue

2. fish (test for response) fig:

‘why did he ask me that?’—‘he was just fishing!’

‘pourquoi m'a-t-il demandé ça?’—‘il voulait te faire parler’

to fish for information

chercher à dénicher des renseignements

to fish for compliments

rechercher les compliments

IV.fish [Brit fɪʃ, Am fɪʃ]

to be like a fish out of water

ne pas se sentir dans son élément

to drink like a fish inf

boire comme un trou

to have other fish to fry

avoir d'autres chats à fouetter

he's a queer fish inf

c'est un drôle d'oiseau

he's a cold fish inf

il est très froid

there are plenty more fish in the sea

un de perdu, dix de retrouvés

bony fish in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bony fish in the English»French Dictionary

bony fish

plein d'arêtes

Translations for bony fish in the English»French Dictionary

bony <-ier, -iest> [ˈbəʊni, Am ˈboʊ-] ADJ

1. bony (with prominent bones):

bony

osseux(-euse)

2. bony (full of bones):

bony fish

plein d'arêtes

I.fish <-(es)> [fɪʃ] N

1. fish ZOOL:

fish

poisson m

2. fish no pl FOOD:

fish

poisson m

fish and chips

poisson frites

Phrases:

(like) a fish out of water

complètement perdu

to have bigger fish to fry

avoir d'autres chats à fouetter

II.fish [fɪʃ] VB intr (catch fish)

fish

pêcher

III.fish [fɪʃ] VB trans

fish

pêcher

fish body

repêcher

to fish the sea/a lake

pêcher en mer/dans un lac

to fish sb/sth (out) from sth

sortir qn/qc de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In many bony fish and amphibians, the supraoccipital is never ossified, and remains as cartilage throughout life.

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The deposits also yield the remains of marine vertebrates, such as sharks and rays, bony fish, baleen whales, walruses, and dugongs.

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It is conserved throughout other mammals, reptiles, birds and bony fish.

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Other fossils found in this formation include many types of shellfish, bony fish, sharks, rays, birds, and marine reptiles like mosasaurs, plesiosaurs and sea turtles.

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The structure of swim bladders and the attached sonic muscles varies greatly across bony fish families, resulting in a wide range of sound production.

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Another means of auditory communication is the vibration of swim bladders in bony fish.

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While at the island, the group lives off shellfish and shallow-water nautiluses, but see no bony fish.

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Most common bony fish (teleosts), including most fish kept in aquaria or caught for food, are neither electrogenic nor electroreceptive.

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The many faunal remains include, but are not limited to, marine invertebrate and vertebrate remains like shellfish, bony fish, and sea lion.

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