fishfall

noun — 2 senses

fishfall

noun

Etymology fish + fall

1

Nautical, Transport A kind of tackle on a davit.

2

An unexplained occurrence of fishes falling from the sky.

  • […] a fishfall. Falling fish have hit people in the face, fallen down their collars, splattered on their windshields, clogged the gutters of their houses, […]2008, Larry Dossey, Healing Beyond The Body:

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