fishwife
Noun

fishwife (plural fishwives)

  1. (archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger.
  2. (pejorative) A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice.
  3. (Geordie, pejorative) A person, especially a woman, with poor personal hygiene.
Synonyms
  • (nagging woman) seeSynonyms en
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