British Dictionary definitions for fishguard

Fishguard

noun

a port and resort in SW Wales, in Pembrokeshire: ferry connections to Cork and Rosslare. Pop: 3193 (2001)

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The rumour went round the ship that the captain would not call at Fishguard in such weather.
The Regent
E. Arnold Bennett
And the authorities of the ship were assuredly inclined to hand Isabel Joy over to the police at Fishguard.
The Regent
E. Arnold Bennett
“I can hide you at Brestgarn if you want to come, but better go on to Fishguard,” said Llewelyn.
The Fishguard Invasion by the French in 1797
M. E. James
Two miles out of Fishguard the turning to the right should be taken at a puzzling junction of roads.
The Motor Routes of England
Gordon Home
He pointed towards the steep road which leads from Goodwick to Fishguard.
The Fishguard Invasion by the French in 1797
M. E. James

Fishguard

Examples from the Web for fishguard

Historical Examples

The rumour went round the ship that the captain would not call at Fishguard in such weather.

And the authorities of the ship were assuredly inclined to hand Isabel Joy over to the police at Fishguard.

“I can hide you at Brestgarn if you want to come, but better go on to Fishguard,” said Llewelyn.

Two miles out of Fishguard the turning to the right should be taken at a puzzling junction of roads.

He pointed towards the steep road which leads from Goodwick to Fishguard.