fish fry

fish fry
noun
a cookout where fried fish is the main course
Hypernyms: ↑cookout

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noun
1. : a picnic at which fish are caught, fried, and eaten; also : an indoor supper at which fish are fried and eaten
2. : fried fish

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1. a picnic or other gathering at which fish are fried and eaten.
2. fried fish.
[1815-25, Amer.]

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fish fry,
a picnic at which fried fish is the main dish.

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noun, pl ⋯ fries [count]
US : a meal or event at which the main food served is fried fish

a community fish fry


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