| 1. | bottom fish. |
| 2. | an opportunist, as in politics or business: bottom feeders who buy up commercial failures. |
| 3. | a person having low status; loser; lowlife: bottom feeders hanging out in seedy bars. |
| 4. | a person who appeals to base instincts: Gossip columnists are the bottom feeders of journalism. |
əmˌfɪʃ