trash fish

noun

Etymology

From trash + fish.

  1. inherited from *peysk- — “fish
  2. inherited from *fiskaz — “fish
  3. inherited from *fisk
  4. inherited from fisċ — “fish
  5. inherited from fisch
  6. compounded as trash fish — “trash + fish

Definitions

  1. A fish caught as bycatch and generally sold cheaply.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trash fish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA