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Definition of Fishiness
1. n. The state or quality of being fishy or fishlike.
Definition of Fishiness
1. Noun. The quality of being fishy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fishiness
1. [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Fishiness
1. The state or quality of being fishy or fishlike. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishiness
Literary usage of Fishiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Agriculture in Other Lands (Great Britain, Denmark, Canada, South Africa by J. A. Kinsella (1906)
"There have been many theories advanced as to the cause of fishiness in butter.
... I believe, however, that if this germ causes fishiness in butter, ..."
2. The Butter Industry: Prepared for the Use of Creameries, Dairy Students and by Otto Frederick Hunziker (1920)
"Twenty-seventh Annual Report Ontario Agr. Exp. Sta., p. 79, 1901. Hammer—fishiness
In Evaporated Milk. Iowa Research Bui., 1917. ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1896)
"the fishiness o' that kiss! I had hung up my claes to dry on a peak o' the cliff —
for it was ane o' thae lang midsummer nichts, ..."