Definition of fishwife Fishwife

fish•wife

We found 6 definitions of fishwife from 4 different sources.

What does fishwife mean?

Noun
fishwife - someone who sells fish
		fishmonger

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fishwife (Noun)
A woman who sells or works with fish.
fishwife (Noun)
A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.
fishwife (Noun)
Term of abuse, usually directed at women, implying lack of personal hygiene.

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fishwife in sign language