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fishwoman en · NOUN

Etymology

From fish + -woman.

Meanings

  1. (dated) A woman who sells fish.
    • Watt was not a woman's man, but the fishwoman pleased him greatly. 1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC:

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Coordinates

fishmonger · fishman

Synonyms

fishwife · fishmongeress · piscatrix