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Webster 1913 Edition


Fishy

Fish′y

,
Adj.
1.
Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.
Pope.
2.
Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul.
[Colloq.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Fishy

FISH'Y

, a.
1.
Consisting of fish.
2.
Inhabited by fish; as the fishy flood.
3.
Having the qualities of fish; like fish; as a fishy form; a fishy taste or smell.