green fish

American  

plural noun

Newfoundland.

1. fish that have been split and salted but not yet cured.

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Example Sentences

Instead of legs, she had a green fish tail.

From Washington Post

Manta rays glide past you, while small schools of bright yellow and green fish swim in circles, whipping themselves and the tide into tight coils, only to lazily disperse and continue bobbing along.

From Salon

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

Skinny green fish skipped in front of the boat, and we watched dozens of large pelicans nesting in the branches and unfurling their wings to take flight.

From New York Times

The small green fish was spotted in one of the buckets.

From Washington Times