Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fishmongers
noun
/ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡərz/
Definition
Fishmongers are people or businesses that sell fish and seafood.
Examples
- The fishmongers at the local market offered a fresh selection of salmon and shrimp.
- Many restaurants rely on fishmongers to supply high-quality seafood for their dishes.
- Fishmongers often need to know the best methods for storing and preparing different types of fish.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to those who are involved in the preparation and sale of fish. Fishmongers often work in markets, fish shops, or restaurants, providing a variety of seafood products to customers.
Synonyms
- Seafood seller
- Fish seller
- Fish vendor