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FISH BALL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fried ball or patty of flaked fish and mashed potatoes
Synonyms:
fish ball; fish cake
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("fish ball" is a kind of...):
cake; patty (small flat mass of chopped food)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fish ball"):
codfish ball; codfish cake (usually made of flaked salt cod and mashed potatoes)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Well-seasoned balls of ground fish and eggs and crushed crumbs simmered in fish stock
Synonyms:
fish ball; gefilte fish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("fish ball" is a kind of...):
dish (a particular item of prepared food)
