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fish cake

fish cake is the alternative spelling of fishcake.

Meaning of fishcake

Noun

fishcake (countable and uncountable, plural fishcakes)

  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.1922, Michael Arlen, “1/1/2”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days

Forms of fish cake

pluralfish cakes

Questions about fish cake

What is fish cake the alternative spelling of?
Fish cake is the alternative spelling of fishcake.

Words near fish cake in the dictionary

  1. fish boils
  2. fish bowl
  3. fish bowls
  4. fish cage
  5. fish cages
  6. fish cake
  7. fish cakes
  8. fish camp
  9. fish camps
  10. fish coop
  11. fish coops

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