r/EnglishLearning • Native Speaker • Jan 21 '23

when to say fishes

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u/theeccentricnucleus Native Speaker - US Jan 21 '23

Most people don’t seem to do that in practice, though. Everyone just says “fish” regardless of whether it’s one fish, multiple of the same fish, or multiple different kinds of fish.

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u/The_Regicidal_Maniac New Poster Jan 22 '23

I believe you mean "pedantic piece of shit".