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fish finger

fish finger noun: a rectangular stick of processed fish coated in breadcrumbs that is cooked by frying or grilling.

Noun

fish finger (plural fish fingers)

  1. (Ireland, UK) A rectangular stick of processed fish coated in breadcrumbs that is cooked by frying or grilling.
    • “Birds Eye fish fingers,” he said, “are made from cod, and when, a short while back there was talk of some strange deep sea varieties creeping into fish fingers, we, as a company spent £500 000 reassuring the consumer[…].”1976, Fishing News International, volume 15, page 41
    • Next week will solve your problems / But now, fish fingers all in a line1977, “Ex-Lion Tamer”, in Pink Flag, performed by Wire
    Synonyms:
    fish stick

fish finger meaning in Tamil

fish finger in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Examples of fish finger in a sentence

  • After green peas, the product that most helped Birds Eye was fish fingers.2007, Michael Symons, chapter XX, in One Continuous Picnic: A Gastronomic History of Australia, page 242:
  • If chip butties are the king of beige, fish finger sarnies are the queen.2012, Tom Herbert, Henry Herbert, The Fabulous Baker Brothers, unnumbered page:

Synonyms of fish finger

Forms of fish finger

pluralfish fingers
alternative formfishfinger

Questions about fish finger

What does fish finger mean?
Fish finger means a rectangular stick of processed fish coated in breadcrumbs that is cooked by frying or grilling.
What is fish finger in Tamil?
Fish finger in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Fish finger meaning in Tamil.
How do you use fish finger in a sentence?
After green peas, the product that most helped Birds Eye was fish fingers.
What part of speech is fish finger?
Fish finger is a noun.
What is the plural of fish finger?
The plural of fish finger is fish fingers.

Words near fish finger in the dictionary

  1. fish farmer
  2. fish farmers
  3. fish farming
  4. fish farms
  5. fish feed
  6. fish finger
  7. fish fingers
  8. fish food
  9. fish for compliments
  10. fish fork
  11. fish forks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fish finger (page history and authors); fish finger (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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