fishcake

• fish cake, fish-cake

From fish +‎ cake.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪʃˌkeɪk/

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fishcake (plural fishcakes)

1. A mixture of flaked fish, mashed potato or another starch, and seasoning, made into a patty and shallow fried.
   • 1922, Michael Arlen, “1/1/2”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days‎^[1]:

     There were rumours, new rumours every morning, delightful and outrageous rumours, so that the lumps in the porridge were swallowed without comment and the fish-cakes were eaten without contumely.

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