Definition of Fresh fish

1. Noun. Soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire.

Exact synonyms: Cannon Fodder, Fodder
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Soldier

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fresh Fish

frescoing
frescoist
frescoists
frescolike
frescos
fresh(a)
fresh-cut
fresh-faced
fresh-water
fresh air
fresh as a daisy
fresh bean
fresh breeze
fresh country eggs
fresh fish (current term)
fresh food
fresh foods
fresh frozen plasma
fresh gale
fresh legs
fresh meat
fresh off the boat
fresh out of
fresh start
fresh water
freshe
freshed
freshen
freshen up

Literary usage of Fresh fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1892)
"of lumber, 00 per cent. ; of hoops and staves, 03 per cent. ; of coal, 70 per cent. meats, bacon and hams, lard, and tallow : preserved and fresh fish and ..."

2. International Shipping & Shipbuilding Directory by Shipping world & shipbuilder (1890)
"fresh fish or with such an amount of salt as is indispensable for their preservation ?Jd per cwt, dried cod fish and stock fish, import duty 5/2,dit to ..."

3. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"Salted, as well as fresh fish, were much eaten* in Egypt, both in the Thebaid and the lower country, as the sculptures and ancient authors inform us ..."

4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"For transportation of fresh fish and for their preservation the freezing method is generally adopted. For transportation they are usually simply packed in ..."

5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1905)
"Whatever it is, we have it and at quick-march prices. A Fish Story For the Lenten season. Some of the so- called "fresh fish" ..."

6. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"The aggregate product of the herring fisheries is probably not far from 800000000 to 900.000,000 pounds of fresh fish. The export of herring in 1876 ..."

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