fish stick

noun

: a small elongated breaded fillet of fish

Examples of fish stick in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Its small bites food menu consists of Midwestern classics like fish sticks, deviled eggs, cheese and caramel fondue. Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024 Meals at home consisted of spaghetti with ketchup, or fish sticks. Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for fish stick 

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Word History

First Known Use

1953, in the meaning defined above

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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 4 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

fish stick

noun
: a small elongated breaded fillet of fish
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