waves nibbling the shore
1nibble — I. verb (nibbled; nibbling) Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1512 transitive verb 1. a. to bite gently b. to eat or chew in small bits 2. to take away bit by bit < waves nibbling the shore > …
2fish — fishless, adj. /fish/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) fishes, v. n. 1. any of various cold blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with …
3Fish — /fish/, n. Hamilton, 1808 93, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1869 77. * * * I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes… …
