squirrel fish

noun

A Chinese dish of mandarin fish deboned and carved into an ornamental shape similar to a squirrel, then deep-fried in batter and doused in sweet and sour sauce.

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Meanings

nounsquirrel fish (countable and uncountable, plural squirrel fishes)

plural squirrel fishes

  1. countableuncountableA Chinese dish of mandarin fish deboned and carved into an ornamental shape similar to a squirrel, then deep-fried in batter and doused in sweet and sour sauce.
  2. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of squirrelfish.
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