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Fishwife
see synonyms of fishwifeNoun
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Fishwife
see synonyms of fishwifenoun plural -wives
1.
a woman who sells fish
2.
a coarse scolding woman
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Fishwife
see synonyms of fishwife nounWord forms: plural ˈfishˌwives (ˈfɪʃˌwaɪvz
; fishˈwīvzˌ)
1.
a woman who sells fish
2.
a coarse, scolding woman
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Fishwife
see synonyms of fishwifen. pl. fish·wives (-wīvz′)
1. A woman who sells fish.
2. A woman regarded as coarse and shrewishly abusive.
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