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Fishy vs Piscose - What's the difference?

fishy | piscose |

As adjectives the difference between fishy and piscose

is that fishy is of, from, or similar to fish while piscose is (obsolete|) fishy.

As a noun fishy

is (childish).

fishy

English

Noun

(fishies)
  • (childish)
  • Alternative forms

    * fishie

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Of, from, or similar to fish.
  • Suspicious; inspiring doubt.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=3 , passage=Now all this was very fine, but not at all in keeping with the Celebrity's character as I had come to conceive it. The idea that adulation ever cloyed on him was ludicrous in itself. In fact I thought the whole story fishy , and came very near to saying so.}}

    Derived terms

    * smell fishy

    piscose

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete, ) fishy.
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