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fish houses

fish houses is the plural of fish house.

Meaning of fish house

Noun

fish house (plural fish houses)

  1. Business that supports and buys from fishermen.
    • In the center of the fish house, a metal conveyor belt dropped stiff, gaping trout onto a second belt to be sorted into bins according to size.1998, David Stick, An Outer Banks Reader, page 175
  2. Temporary structure for ice fishing
    • Except as provided in paragraph (d), a shelter, including a fish house or dark house, may not be on the ice between 12:00 a.m. and one hour before sunrise after the following dates:2006, Journal of the House of Representatives, State of Minnesota
  3. Fish restaurant
    • Along U.S. Route 1, you'll find the area's best family fish house, the Captain's Tavern, with an ideal mix of both simple fried fish and designer seafood.2012, Caroline Stuart, Food of Miami

Questions about fish houses

What is fish houses the plural of?
Fish houses is the plural of fish house.

Words near fish houses in the dictionary

  1. fish hook theory
  2. fish hooks
  3. fish horn
  4. fish horns
  5. fish house
  6. fish houses
  7. fish hurricane
  8. fish hurricanes
  9. fish in troubled waters
  10. fish kettle
  11. fish kettles

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