FISHMONGER

Fishmonger

A fishmonger is someone who sells raw fish and seafood. Fishmongers can be wholesalers or retailers, and are trained at selecting and purchasing, handling, gutting, boning, filleting, displaying, merchandising and selling their product. In some countries modern supermarkets are replacing fishmongers who operate in shops or fish markets.

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fishmonger

Noun

  1. A person who sells fish. (A female fishmonger can also be called a fishwife.)
  2. A fishmonger's, a fishmonger's shop: a shop that sells fish.
  3. A pimp.
    "Excellent well; you are a fishmonger." - William Shakespeare, said by Hamlet to Polonius. (Act 2, Scene 2)


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