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What does fishberry mean?
The poisonous fruit of Anamirta cocculus.
Where does fishberry come from?
From fish + berry, from its use in catching fish by stupefying them with the poison of the dried fruit.

How to pronounce fishberry

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “fishberry”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “fishberry” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.