fish cake

noun

a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.

Words nearby fish cake

fischer-dieskau, fischer-tropsch process, fish, fish and brewis, fish and chips, fish cake, fish crow, fish culture, fish doctor, fish duck, fish eagle

Origin of fish cake

First recorded in 1850–55

Also called fish ball.

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British Dictionary definitions for fishcake

fishcake

/ (ˈfɪʃˌkeɪk) /

noun

a fried ball of flaked fish mixed with mashed potatoes

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