Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mock fish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
mock- -fish
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dish made with grated raw potato, mixed with egg and flour, then fried.

Uncountable

noun

A concoction of rice, margarine, flour, onion, and anchovy paste, which was made into a porridge and then pan-fried into a cake resembling fish.

British usage; Uncountable

Etymology

From mock (“imitation”) + fish.

Usage

Questions

What does mock fish mean?
A dish made with grated raw potato, mixed with egg and flour, then fried.
Where does mock fish come from?
From mock (“imitation”) + fish.

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