"fishdom" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: fish + -dom Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fish|dom}} fish + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fishdom (uncountable)
  1. The state of being a fish, or of belonging to the world of fish; fish collectively. Tags: uncountable Related terms: birddom, mammaldom, reptiledom, sharkdom
    Sense id: en-fishdom-en-noun-H46af61x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom

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          "ref": "2008, H. W. Rardin, It's Always Windy on Trash Night: And Other Facts of Life, page 232",
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