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bowfish

bowfish verb: to fish with a bow.

Verb

bowfish (third-person singular simple present bowfishes, present participle bowfishing, simple past and past participle bowfished)

  1. To fish with a bow.

Forms of bowfish

third-person singular presentbowfishes
present participlebowfishing
past participlebowfished
pastbowfished

Questions about bowfish

What does bowfish mean?
Bowfish means to fish with a bow.
What part of speech is bowfish?
Bowfish is a verb.
What is the past tense of bowfish?
The past tense of bowfish is bowfished.

Words near bowfish in the dictionary

  1. Boweya
  2. Boweya North
  3. bowfin
  4. bowfing
  5. bowfins
  6. bowfish
  7. bowfisher
  8. bowfisherman
  9. bowfishers
  10. bowfishing
  11. bowfoil

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