green fish
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Instead of legs, she had a green fish tail.
From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2022
So: nettle sandwiches, huckleberry hand pies, sardine pâté with fennel pollen and a pretty great recipe for green fish stew, which turns out to be pan-fried fish in a chile-spiked purée of tomatillos and green aromatics.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2016
A glass of water, decorated with orange and green fish, stands on the table beside a box of tissues.
From The New Yorker • May 20, 2013
A small, dark green fish with dusky bands, the climbing perch inhabits Far Eastern estuaries and rivers.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
But Sam Small, bein' small, repented the gift; an' when the Last Chance dropped anchor in Twillingate harbor, loaded t' the gunwales with green fish, he come scowlin' on deck.
From Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. by Duncan, Norman
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.