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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

matter go
that which has mass and occupies space

solid go
matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

food, solid food go
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment

seafood
edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc

noun.food

11 Subcategories

saltwater fish go
flesh of fish from the sea used as food
freshwater fish go
flesh of fish from fresh water used as food
squid, calamari, calamary go
(Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
octopus go
tentacles of octopus prepared as food
periwinkle, winkle go
small edible marine snail
whelk go
large marine snail much used as food in Europe
shellfish go
meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
shrimp, prawn go
any of various edible decapod crustaceans
whitefish go
any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
roe, hard roe go
fish eggs or egg-filled ovary
milt, soft roe go
fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland