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Fishiness

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fish·y  (fsh)
adj. fish·i·er, fish·i·est
1. Resembling or suggestive of fish, as in taste or odor.
2. Cold or expressionless: a fishy stare.
3. Informal Inspiring doubt or suspicion: Something is fishy about the accident.

fishi·ly adv.
fishi·ness n.


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Did this guide exude a fishiness, which had nothing to do with prawn balchao?
My balotine of Scottish salmon was a moist, flavoursome morsel of fresh fishiness that came with a zingy lemon pickle, a slick of soothing creme fraiche enlivened by chervil and a little mound of salty, good salmon caviar.
I seemed to float across the marsh by moonlight, and when I finally went to hang up my coat there was just the faintest trace of fishiness on my fingertips.
 
 
 
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