Fishy
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.

2. (a.) Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul.

Library

Life Amongst the Upper Ten Thousand
... In due course we were invited to an "eight times eight" feast, consisting of elaborate
courses, in which the sweet, the fishy, and the meaty alternated in ...
/.../the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter xviii life amongst the.htm

Concerning Free-Will
... says,". "As when two adverse winds blowing from Thrace,. Boreas and Zephyrus,
the fishy deep. Vex sudden, all around, the sable flood. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/methodius/concerning free-will/concerning free-will.htm

The Seal
... The seal's flesh supplies the natives with their most palatable and substantial
food, which however has a fishy flavour, as the creatures feed chiefly on fish. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/murray/kalli the esquimaux christian /the seal.htm

Empedocles Increased the Absurdity of Pythagoras by Developing the ...
... So, again, such creatures are opposed to blood which have none of its purple
hue, such as snails, worms, and most of the fishy tribes. ...
/.../a treatise on the soul/chapter xxxii empedocles increased the absurdity.htm

Elegance and Grace
... from the steepy height Down to the ocean: like the bird that flies Low, skimming
o'er the surface, near the sea, Around the shores, around the fishy rocks. ...
/.../kleiser/the training of a public speaker/elegance and grace.htm

The Second Theological Oration.
... Look also at the fishy tribe gliding through the waters, and as it were flying through
the liquid element, and breathing its own air, but in danger when in ...
/.../lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxviii the second theological.htm

Thesaurus
Fishy (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also,
rank or foul. Multi-Version Concordance Fishy (1 Occurrence). ...
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Fissures (1 Occurrence)

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Fish-stump (1 Occurrence)
Fish-stump. Fish-spears, Fish-stump. Fishy . Multi-Version Concordance
Fish-stump (1 Occurrence). ... (DBY). Fish-spears, Fish-stump. Fishy . Reference
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... Its meat has not the fishy taste of most members of the heron family, and
in former times was considered a great delicacy of food. ...
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Fishy (1 Occurrence)

1 Samuel 5:4
And they rise early in the morning on the morrow, and lo, Dagon is fallen on its face to the earth, before the ark of Jehovah, and the head of Dagon, and the two palms of its hands are cut off at the threshold, only the fishy part hath been left to him;
(YLT)

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Fishy

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Fissures (1 Occurrence)

Fish-stump (1 Occurrence)

Bittern (4 Occurrences)

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