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fishmonger

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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fish·mon·ger /ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡə $ -mɑːŋɡər, -mʌŋ-/ noun [countable] British English  1. BOsomeone who sells fish 鱼商,鱼贩2. (also fishmonger’s) a shop that sells fish 鱼店
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fishmongerMany years ago several small businesses flourished, besides farming; a cobbler, fishmonger, fruiterer, village store and butcher.He must pay whatever the nearest fishmonger charges.Canned goods, fresh produce, fishmongers, breads, pastas, legumes of every variety.Pickles, Mr, King Watkins's fishmonger.The zinc-lined drawers held lumps of ice delivered weekly by the fishmonger.She likes all babies, you ran see her outside the fishmongers peering into other people's prams.In the past, people might settle up annually with fishmongers, blacksmiths, dressmakers, and so forth.
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fishmonger
fishmonger /ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡə $ -mɑːŋɡər, -mʌŋ-/ noun [countable] British English
1. someone who sells fish
2. (also fishmonger’s) a shop that sells fish


fish·mon·gerBrE /ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɪʃmʌŋɡər/ 🔊 noun (especially BrE) a person whose job is to sell fish in a shop 鱼贩;鱼商fish·mon·ger's (
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fish·mon·gers
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a shop that sells fish 鱼店

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