mock fish

noun — 2 senses

mock fish

noun

Etymology From mock (“imitation”) + fish.

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle A dish made with grated raw potato, mixed with egg and flour, then fried.

2

UK A concoction of rice, margarine, flour, onion, and anchovy paste, which was made into a porridge and then pan-fried into a cake resembling fish.

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