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fishhood

fishhood noun: the state or condition of being a fish.

Noun

fishhood (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being a fish.
    • Petrovitch had taken and passed the astronavigation exam the exact same time Rimmer had made his claims to fishhood.1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf: Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers

Origin of fishhood

From fish + -hood.

Questions about fishhood

What does fishhood mean?
Fishhood means the state or condition of being a fish.
What part of speech is fishhood?
Fishhood is a noun.

Words near fishhood in the dictionary

  1. fishhawks
  2. fishhead
  3. fishheads
  4. fishhole
  5. fishholes
  6. fishhood
  7. fishhook
  8. fishhook flea
  9. fishhook theory
  10. fishhooked
  11. fishhooking

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