basa fish

ˈbæsə fɪʃ

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Definition of basa fish - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

catfish foodcatfish from Southeast Asia eaten for its mild white flesh

Basa fish is popular in many Asian dishes.
Basa fish is often used in Vietnamese cuisine.
Grilled basa fish is a healthy option.

pangasius

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catfish from Southeast Asia eaten for its mild white flesh

Expressions with fish

big fish

most notable or influential member of a group, person or thing

In our school, she was the big fish in the debate club.

fish for

try to catch fish using fishing equipment

They went to the lake to fish for trout.

go fish

engage in the activity of catching fish

Every weekend, we go fish at the lake.

little fish

fish small in size

I caught a little fish in the pond.

big fish in a small pond

one who is highly ranked in a small or unimportant group

He is a big fish in a small pond at his local club.

fish around

try to find out information indirectly

He fished around for details about the surprise party.

Origin of basa fish

Vietnamese, basa (a type of catfish, Pangasius species)

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French:poisson basa, ...
German:Basa-Fisch, ...
Italian:pesce basa, ...
Spanish:pez basa, ...
Portuguese:basa, ...
Chinese:巴沙鱼, ...
Japanese:バサ, ...
Arabic:سَمَك البَاسَا, ...
Hebrew:דַּג בָּסָה, ...
Russian:рыба баса, ...
Ukrainian:баса, ...
Hindi:बासा मछली, ...
Bengali:বসা মাছ, ...
Catalan:basa, ...
Czech:pangasius, ...
Danish:basa, ...
Dutch:pangasius, ...
Greek:μπάσα, ...
Hungarian:basa, ...
Khmer:ត្រីបាសា, ...
Korean:바사, ...
Persian:ماهی باسا, ...
Polish:basa, ...
Portuguese (BR):peixe-basa, ...
Romanian:pește basa, ...
Swedish:basa, ...
Thai:ปลาบาซา, ...
Turkish:basa balığı, ...
Vietnamese:cá basa, ...

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