Translation of "cat fish" to Russian

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Dictionary translations for "cat fish"

cat fish noun

pl. cat fishes

зубатка ж.р. (zool)

Contexts with "cat fish"

You may call a cat a fish, but it will not swim. Назови кота рыбой, но плавать он не научится.

So you preferred the cat to the fish. То есть вы предпочли рыбе кота.

You were getting space rockets tested - a cat, a dog, a fish, a monkey up into space. Вы начали испытательные полеты - кошка, собака, рыба, обезьяна в космосе.

It's like having the cat take care of the fish. Это как если бы кошка заботилась о рыбе.

Speaking on Russian television Tuesday, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Washington of pulling its punches against the Islamic State in Syria, saying the United States “looks like a cat that wants to eat a fish but doesn’t want to wet its feet.” Выступая во вторник на российском телевидении, министр иностранных дел Сергей Лавров обвинил Вашингтон в нерешительности в борьбе против «Исламского государства», заявив, что Соединенные Штаты похожи на кота, который хочет и рыбу съесть, и лапы не замочить.

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