Fish-house
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fish-house is a noun meaning Alternative form of fishhouse.
Meaning
Alternative form of fishhouse.
Example Sentences
Early the next moming I walked into a fish-house near our hotel, where three or four men were engaged in trundling out the pickled fish on barrows, and spreading them to dry.
I worked there for two summers, during which I confirmed that this career path was for me, and expanded my notebook with some vintage fish-house recipes, such as for crab cakes.
From this place they proceeded across the great marsh to Sir William Johnson's fish-house, on the Sacondaga, capturing a man named Martin, and another named Harris, on the way, and at the fish-house taking a brave fellow named Solomon Woodworth and four others.
Word Forms
- fish-houses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fishhouse, fishmarket, fishery, fisherboat, boathouse, fishmonger's.
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