Fishwoman

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A woman who sells fish. dated

    "Watt was not a woman's man, but the fishwoman pleased him greatly."

Synonyms

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fishmongeressfishwifepiscatrix

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"Watt was not a woman's man, but the fishwoman pleased him greatly."

Etymology

From fish + -woman.

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