Sentence examples for as fishes from inspiring English sources

Our ancestry as fishes shows up every time we choke.

He included, in addition to fishes, whales, marine invertebrates, and seals, regarding them all as fishes.

By a statute of 1324, whales (though mammals) are classed as "fishes royal" - belonging to the Queen.

In contrast, natural cardiac regeneration after injury appears to be excellent in lower vertebrates such as fishes or amphibians, and partially conserved among neonatal mammals3.

Its long snout and lack of gill covers suggest that it snapped up prey, rather than inhaling it as fishes do.

Nematocysts, microscopic stinging structures in the tentacles, are used to capture and paralyze prey such as fishes and other marine animals.

Rat-catching seems as competitive as fishing.

Smuggling boats start life as fishing trawlers.

"That's like baptising meat as fish.

"We used them as fish feed".

As fish farming expands, however, it may encounter a similar common problem as wild fishing.