still-fish

1. 1.

   fish with the line and bait resting still or stationary in the water

   Broaderfish

Questions about still-fish

What does still-fish mean?

still-fish means "fish with the line and bait resting still or stationary in the water".

How many syllables are in still-fish?

still-fish has 2 syllables: still--fish. The stress falls on "fish".

Is still-fish a common word?

still-fish is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.