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fish fork

American  

noun

  1. a small fork having usually three tines, used for eating fish at table.


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This wasn’t some obscure, draconian fish fork matter.

From Salon Jan. 22, 2013

The nearer he came the bigger his horns looked; each palm was like an enormous silver fish fork with twenty prongs.

From The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories by Franklin K. Mathiews

Then on the left of each plate, handle towards the edge of the table, and prongs up, is put the salad fork, the meat fork is put next, and then the fish fork.

From Etiquette by Emily Post

Fish is eaten with a silver fish fork.

From The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men by Walter Germain

The oyster fork is placed at the right of the soup spoon, the fish fork at the left of the other forks.

From The Complete Home by Clara E. (Clara Elizabeth) Laughlin

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