fish stick

noun

: a small elongated breaded fillet of fish

Examples of fish stick in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The fish was fried in a golden, crunchy batter that reminded me of the frozen fish sticks my mother sometimes made for me. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 4 June 2024 Fried fish and shrimp, onion rings, oysters, slaw, fries, mac and cheese, fish sticks, cheese pizza slices, and homemade desserts. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2024 Use it to jazz up cream cheese and spread on crackers, or mix a spoonful into mayo to serve alongside fish sticks. Lara Lee, Bon Appétit, 19 Mar. 2024 Half of the fish sticks served in U.S. public schools, for example, have been processed in China, according to a study by the Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers. Ian Urbina, TIME, 26 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for fish stick 

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Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fish stick was in 1953

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“Fish stick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fish%20stick. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

Kids Definition

fish stick

noun
: a small elongated breaded fillet of fish
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