Etymology

fish-knife

Today it means: A knife for cutting and serving fish at table. Full definition →

Middle English fyschknyff
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromfyschknyff
  2. Middle English · inherited fromfyschknyff
  3. English todayfish-knife

Inherited from Middle English fyschknyff.

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