"fishmouth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fishmouths [plural]
Etymology: fish + mouth Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fish|mouth}} fish + mouth Head templates: {{en-noun}} fishmouth (plural fishmouths)
  1. (roofing) A half-cylindrical or half-conical shaped opening or void in a lapped edge or seam, usually caused by wrinkling or shifting of ply sheets during installation. Categories (topical): Roofing
    Sense id: en-fishmouth-en-noun-noQjh5Bh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 16 42 1 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing, roofing
  2. (surgery) A wide incision made to drain fluid from under the fingernail. Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-fishmouth-en-noun-MUOzCWGg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 16 42 1 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  3. (surgery) A horizontal incision on the breast aligned with the nipples made to drain or excise the breast fat as a form of top surgery. Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-fishmouth-en-noun-ER2Pvg-I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 16 42 1 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
  4. (colloquial) A chronically open mouth. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-fishmouth-en-noun-l8SepQWZ

Inflected forms

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