How do you use Fishmonger in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like fishwife or trader, plus the exact meaning.
Fishmonger meaning
- A person who sells fish.
- A shop that sells fish; a fishmonger's shop, a fishmonger's.
- A pimp.
Using Fishmonger
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who sells fish. | A shop that sells fish; a fishmonger's shop, a fishmonger's. | A pimp.
- Useful related words include: fishwife, trader, bargainer, dealer.
- In the example corpus, fishmonger often appears in combinations such as: local fishmonger.
Context around Fishmonger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fishmonger
- In this selection, "fishmonger" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, manhattan, worker, butchery, stabbed, deli and butcher stand out and add context to how "fishmonger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fishmonger can also and a good fishmonger when it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fishmonger" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fishmonger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The English Market arcade, where Mairéad grafts as a fishmonger, has fans visiting on a daily basis. (17 words)
Buy your fish from a good fishmonger when it’s fresh and odourless and you won’t go wrong. (19 words)
Fishmonger, butcher and baker jobs at the store giant were expected to be at risk, along with counter staff. (19 words)
At this time of the year, your local fishmonger or fish supplier will have sides of salmon readily available for you and it is extremely reasonably priced for the number of servings you can enjoy from it. (37 words)
Madam Diana Otuteye, a fishmonger at Moree, expressed delight about the initiative and said that would go a long way to boost their confidence to participate in the assembly's activities. (31 words)
A man was killed and his brother left clinging to life after an Upper Manhattan fishmonger stabbed them for allegedly trying to steal shrimp from the eatery, authorities said Wednesday. (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
A fishmonger can also tell you about sustainable choices Clare explains: “For example if the haddock are spawning we’ll suggest alternative similar species.
A man was killed and his brother left clinging to life after an Upper Manhattan fishmonger stabbed them for allegedly trying to steal shrimp from the eatery, authorities said Wednesday.
Elfyn was raised in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, by his mother who worked in a record shop and dad who had various jobs including railway worker, fishmonger and later salesman.
He said: “It’s going to be my take on a large-scale food market including a bakery, butchery, fishmonger, deli and winery.
Buy your fish from a good fishmonger when it’s fresh and odourless and you won’t go wrong.
At this time of the year, your local fishmonger or fish supplier will have sides of salmon readily available for you and it is extremely reasonably priced for the number of servings you can enjoy from it.
The English Market arcade, where Mairéad grafts as a fishmonger, has fans visiting on a daily basis.
Fishmonger, butcher and baker jobs at the store giant were expected to be at risk, along with counter staff.
Mr Goldsmith, who owns The Chelsea Fishmonger in London, serves many well-heeled customers including Nigella Lawson and Henry Blofeld.
Madam Diana Otuteye, a fishmonger at Moree, expressed delight about the initiative and said that would go a long way to boost their confidence to participate in the assembly's activities.
After his first wife died, Hals took on the young daughter of a fishmonger to look after his children and, in 1617, he married Lysbeth Reyniers.
However, the most likely origin of name is from a local fishmonger, Arthur "Ikey" Bryan, who rewarded the team with meals of haddock and chips.
Common combinations with fishmonger
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: