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• Fish pie — A plate of fish pie Fish pie is a traditional British dish. The pie is usually made with white fish (for example cod, haddock or halibut) in a white or béchamel sauce made using the milk the fish was poached in. Prawns and hard boiled eggs are… …   Wikipedia

• fish mummy — fish were a staple item in ancient Egyptian diets and were also mummified as representatives of various gods, e.g. Lates niloticus (Latidae) was worshipped as a form of the goddess Neith at Esna, giving rise to the town’s Greek name of Latopolis… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Fish sauce — Thai fish sauce Fish sauce is a condiment that is derived from fish that have been allowed to ferment. It is an essential ingredient in many curries and sauces. Fish sauce is a staple ingredient in numerous cultures in Southeast Asia and the… …   Wikipedia

• Staple food — Grains Various types of …   Wikipedia

• staple — [[t]ste͟ɪp(ə)l[/t]] staples, stapling, stapled 1) ADJ: ADJ n A staple food, product, or activity is one that is basic and important in people s everyday lives. Rice is the staple food of more than half the world s population... The Chinese also… …   English dictionary

• staple — 01. Please [staple] your test sheet to your essay paper before handing it in. 02. I cut my finger on a [staple] during the test, and got blood all over the paper. 03. Rice is the most important [staple] in the diet of many Asian countries. 04.… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Staple Thesis — A theory of economic growth that emphasizes the role traditional commodities, or staples, play in the shaping of a resource rich economy. The staple thesis was created by Canadian economic historian Harold Innis and economist W.A Mackintosh as an …   Investment dictionary

• Fish Out of Water (album) — Infobox Album Name = Fish Out of Water Type = Studio album Artist = Chris Squire Released = November 1975 Recorded = 1975 Genre = Progressive rock Length = 42:30 Label = Atlantic Records Producer = Chris Squire Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …   Wikipedia

• fish and chips — 1) fried fish and fried chipped potatoes. See also grockle fodder battered fish served with sliced potatoes cooked in oil or fat. A staple of the English, better than it sounds 2) also, elliptically, for a shop where this item may be bought …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• List of marine aquarium fish species — The following list of marine aquarium fish species commonly available in the aquarium trade is not a completely comprehensive list; certain rare specimens may sometimes be available commercially yet not be listed here. A brief section on each,… …   Wikipedia