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Fishlike   Listen
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Fishlike  adj.  Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish. "A very ancient and fishlike smell."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Fishlike" Quotes from Famous Books



... weather, calling it hazy and soft, and never allowing themselves to carry bad language on such a subject beyond the word dull. And yet at such a time one breathes the rain and again exhales it, and become as it were oneself a water spirit, assuming an aqueous fishlike nature into one's inner fibres. It must be acknowledged that a man does sometimes get wet in Ireland; but then a wetting there brings no cold in the head, no husky voice, no need for multitudinous pocket-handkerchiefs, as it does here in this land of catarrhs. It is the east wind ...
— Castle Richmond • Anthony Trollope



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