An underwater anoxic event, especially one that causes a crash in fish populations
Used other than as an idiom: see fish, kill.
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Fische töten
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Nearby phrases
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a bird may love a fish, but where will …big fish in a small pondbigger fish to frybigger fish to frycold fishdead fishdead fishdress to killdressed to killdried-fish womandrink like a fishfish for complimentsfish glassfish in troubled watersfish or cut baitFish or Cut Baitfish outfish out of waterFish Out of Waterfish to fryfish-eating gringive a man a fishgive a man a fish and you feed him for …give a man a fish and you feed him for …have other fish to fryhave other fish to fryhave to do with the price of fishI don't eat fishif looks could kill
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