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21tank salted fish — fish treated with salt in a watertight container so that the fish are cured in the pickle that is formed. Also called pickle cured fish and a variety of other names based on the container used and the pickle effect …
22tank — ► NOUN 1) a large container or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas. 2) the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle. 3) a container with transparent sides in which to keep fish; an aquarium. 4) a heavy armoured fighting… …
23tank raised — fish bred and raised in a home or commercial aquarium …
24Fish dropsy — Dropsy is a common disease among fresh water aquarium fish. The name is from an old name for Edema in humans.ymptomsThis disease is characterised by a swollen or hollow abdomen (Ascites). A concentration of fluid in the body tissues and cavities… …
25Fish diseases and parasites — This gizzard shad has VHS, a deadly infectious disease which causes bleeding. It afflicts over 50 species of freshwater and marine fish in the northern hemisphere.[1] Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Fish… …
26tank — 01. The biology laboratory has a number of interesting species of crabs which they are keeping in a large [tank] of water. 02. The gas [tank] is completely empty; we re going to have to walk. 03. This [tank] can hold over 350 gallons of water. 04 …
27tank — tank1 W2S2 [tæŋk] n ↑flipper, ↑knife, ↑tank, ↑wetsuit [Date: 1600 1700; : Portuguese; Origin: tanque pool ] 1.) a large container for storing liquid or gas ▪ The water tank is leaking. ▪ Somehow the chemical got from a storage tank …
28Fish wheel — A fish wheel is a device for catching fish which operates much as a water powered mill wheel. A wheel complete with baskets and paddles is attached to a floating dock. The wheel rotates due to the current of the stream it is placed into. The… …
29tank — n. armored combat vehicle 1) to drive a tank receptacle, container 2) a fish; gas (AE), gasoline (AE), petrol (BE); oil; oxygen; septic; water tank prison (slang) (esp. AE) 3) in the tank misc. 4) a think tank ( a group of thinkers, planners ) *… …
30Fish farming — Intensive koi aquaculture facility in Israel Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility… …
