Fishmonger


[fish-muhng-ger, -mong-] /ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋ gər, -ˌmɒŋ-/

noun, Chiefly British.
1.
a dealer in fish, especially for eating.
/ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə/
noun
1.
(mainly Brit) a retailer of fish
n.

mid-15c., from fish (n.) + monger (n.).

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