Fishing vs. Phish — What's the Difference?

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught in the wild but may also be caught from stocked bodies of water.

Phish is an American rock band that formed in Burlington, Vermont, in 1983. The band is known for musical improvisation, extended jams, blending of genres, and a dedicated fan base.

The act, occupation, or sport of catching fish.

To request confidential information over the internet or by telephone under false pretenses in order to fraudulently obtain credit card numbers, passwords, or other personal data.

A place for catching fish.

To engage in phishing.

(uncountable) The act of catching fish.

A phishing attack.

The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.

(uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.

(countable) A fishery, a place for catching fish.

Present participle of fish

The act, practice, or art of one who fishes.

A fishery.

Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.

The act of someone who fishes as a diversion

The occupation of catching fish for a living