"fish-knife" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fish-knives [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English fyschknyff. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fyschknyff}} Middle English fyschknyff Head templates: {{en-noun|fish-knives}} fish-knife (plural fish-knives)
  1. A knife for cutting and serving fish at table.
    Sense id: en-fish-knife-en-noun-jXbfvMRW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55
  2. A table knife with spatula-shaped blade designed for eating fish. Categories (topical): Cutlery Translations (table knife for eating fish): couteau à poisson [masculine] (French), pa de peixe [feminine] (Galician), coitelo de peixe [masculine] (Galician), Fischmesser [neuter] (German), ψαρομάχαιρο (psaromáchairo) [neuter] (Greek), μαχαίρι του ψαριού (machaíri tou psarioú) (Greek), coltello da pesce [masculine] (Italian), nóż do ryb [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-fish-knife-en-noun-4KjHtTF4 Disambiguation of Cutlery: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 68 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'table knife for eating fish': 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fish knife

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