Fishcake
//ˈfɪʃˌkeɪk// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A mixture of flaked fish, mashed potato or another starch, and seasoning, made into a patty and shallow fried.
"There were rumours, new rumours every morning, delightful and outrageous rumours, so that the lumps in the porridge were swallowed without comment and the fish-cakes were eaten without contumely."
Example
More examples"There were rumours, new rumours every morning, delightful and outrageous rumours, so that the lumps in the porridge were swallowed without comment and the fish-cakes were eaten without contumely."
Etymology
From fish + cake.
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