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coition (nineteenth century slang)
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
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bit of fish — n British sexual contact with a female. The fish reference is to the supposed smell asso ciated with female sexuality. This vul garism is a successor to the obsolescent handful of sprats … Contemporary slang
bit — noun (esp. BrE) 1 a bit small amount ADJECTIVE ▪ little, teensy (informal), wee (esp. BrE) ▪ He helped me a little bit in the afternoon. PHRASES ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Fish House Punch — is a strong, rum based cocktail containing containing rum, Cognac, and peach brandy. The drink is typically served over an ice block in a punch bowl and garnished with lemon slices.HistoryThis most venerable of American flowing bowls is held to… … Wikipedia
Fish Point (Houtman Abrolhos) — Fish Point is a point in the north eastern corner of East Wallabi Island in the Houtman Abrolhos island chain off the coast of Western Australia. It is located at coord|28|25|40|S|113|44|34|E|display=inline,title|scale:25000. Gazetteer of… … Wikipedia
bit|ter|ling — «BIHT uhr lihng», noun. a small, carplike freshwater fish of central Europe. ╂[< German Bitterling < bitter bitter + ling ling] … Useful english dictionary
bit — bit1 function word *** A bit can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: We waited a bit, and then decided to go. (before an adjective or adverb): It s a bit cold in here, isn t it? as a pronoun: She d only eaten a bit before she started… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fish — noun 1 animal that lives and breathes in water ADJECTIVE ▪ freshwater, marine, saltwater, sea ▪ cold water, tropical ▪ aquarium ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Fish (cryptography) — For the (Fibonacci Shrinking) stream cipher published in 1993, see FISH (cipher). Fish (sometimes FISH) was the Allied codename for any of several German teleprinter stream ciphers used during World War II [Wolfgang W. Mache, Geheimschreiber (… … Wikipedia
FISH (cipher) — For the British code word for World War II German stream cipher teleprinter secure communications devices, see Fish (cryptography). The FISH (FIbonacci SHrinking) stream cipher is a fast software based stream cipher using Lagged Fibonacci… … Wikipedia
fish tail bit — a drilling bit shaped like a fish s tail … Dictionary of ichthyology
