finfish

or fin fish

[ fin-fish ]
/ ˈfɪnˌfɪʃ /

noun, plural (especially collectively) fin·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) fin·fish·es.

a true fish, as distinguished from a shellfish.

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Origin of finfish

First recorded in 1685–95; fin1 + fish

Words nearby finfish

fines herbes, finespun, finesse, finest, finestra, finfish, finfoot, fingal's cave, finger, finger bowl, finger buffet
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