fishmeal en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
By surface analysis, fish + meal. Cognate with Danish fiskemel, Dutch vismeel, German Fischmehl, Icelandic fiskimjöl, Norwegian Bokmål fiskemel, Norwegian Nynorsk fiskemjøl, and Swedish fiskmjöl.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Ground dried fish, used mainly for livestock feed.
The farmer supplemented the grain with fishmeal to increase the protein content of the cattle's diet.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fishmeals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (21)
el ιχθυάλευρο (ground dried fish) · sv fiskmjöl (ground dried fish) · nb fiskemel (ground dried fish) · af vismeel (ground dried fish) · hu halliszt (ground dried fish) · fi kalarehu (ground dried fish) · ru ры́бная мука́ (ground dried fish) · cmn 魚粉 /鱼粉 (ground dried fish) · nl vismeel (ground dried fish) · is fiskimjöl (ground dried fish) · it farina di pesce (ground dried fish) · fr farine de poisson (ground dried fish) · fi kalajauho (ground dried fish) · nn fiskemjøl (ground dried fish) · eo fiŝfaruno (ground dried fish) · ro făină de pește (ground dried fish) · ko 어분 (ground dried fish) · pl mączka rybna (ground dried fish) · da fiskemel (ground dried fish) · de Fischmehl (ground dried fish) · ja 魚粉 (ground dried fish)