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fish tapes

fish tapes is the plural of fish tape.

Meaning of fish tape

Noun

fish tape (countable and uncountable, plural fish tapes)

  1. A long strip of stiff metal, frequently kept on a spool, used to guide or draw wires and cables through a building.
    • The installers attempted to thread the fish tape through the conduit, but were unable to reach around the tight bend in the tube.

Questions about fish tapes

What is fish tapes the plural of?
Fish tapes is the plural of fish tape.

Words near fish tapes in the dictionary

  1. fish tale
  2. fish tales
  3. fish tank
  4. fish tanks
  5. fish tape
  6. fish tapes
  7. fish tea
  8. fish teas
  9. fish therapies
  10. fish therapy
  11. fish to fry

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