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Definition of Puddingwife
1. Noun. Bluish and bronze wrasse; found from Florida keys to Brazil.
Exact synonyms: Halicoeres Radiatus, Pudding-wife
Generic synonyms: Wrasse
Group relationships: Genus Halicoeres, Halicoeres
Generic synonyms: Wrasse
Group relationships: Genus Halicoeres, Halicoeres
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puddingwife
Literary usage of Puddingwife
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plays of Philip Massinger by Philip Massinger (1840)
"A puddingwife, or a witch with a thrum cap, That sells ale underground to such
as come To know their fortunes in a dead vacation, Have ten to one more ..."