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fish-ball

fish-ball is the alternative spelling of fishball.

Meaning of fishball

Noun

fishball (plural fishballs)

  1. A food item made from pulverized fish shaped into a ball, popular in Chinese and Scandinavian cuisine and elsewhere around the world.
    • In Singapore, the most popular surimi-based product is the fish ball, which is used in a local application, Yong Tau Foo.2005, Jae W. Park, editor, Surimi and Surimi Seafood, 2nd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 388

Forms of fish-ball

pluralfish-balls

Questions about fish-ball

What is fish-ball the alternative spelling of?
Fish-ball is the alternative spelling of fishball.

Words near fish-ball in the dictionary

  1. fish-and-chippers
  2. fish-and-chippery
  3. fish-and-chippies
  4. fish-and-chippy
  5. fish-and-chips
  6. fish-ball
  7. fish-balls
  8. fish-basket
  9. fish-baskets
  10. fish-bellied
  11. fish-belly girder

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