jesus fish
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.64 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The ichthys, a symbol of a fish made from two intersecting curved lines, representing Christianity.
Colloquial
Example Sentences
- "The Jesus fish has become a symbol of modern Christianity, depicted on bumper stickers and jewelry to show that the owner is a Christian. The symbol has spawned a variety of spin-offs, and some argument, including the Darwin Fish^([sic]), the gefilte fish, fish and chips, lutefisk, and Jesus fish eating Darwin fish."