Definition of «fishmonger»

A fishmonger is a person who sells fresh seafood, particularly fish. The term can also refer to a shop or stall where such goods are sold.

I went to the local fishmonger to buy some fresh salmon for dinner.
The fishmonger had a wide variety of seafood on display, from shrimp to lobster.
The fishmonger skillfully filleted the whole fish right in front of me.
The local fishmonger is known for sourcing sustainable and ethically caught fish.
My grandmother used to visit the fishmonger every week to purchase her favorite smoked haddock.
The fishmonger recommended marinating the halibut in lemon and herbs for a delicious seafood dish.
I always ask the fishmonger for advice on which fish would be best for grilling.
The fishmonger's shop was filled with the aroma of freshly caught fish.
The fishmonger shared interesting stories of his fishing trips while cleaning the fish.
I decided to support small businesses and bought my fish directly from the fishmonger rather than the supermarket.

When you buy salmon, ask fishmonger to remove skin and package it up for you. (health.com)
You can actually use any fish roe in this recipe, so ask your local fishmonger what is available. (fieryfoodscentral.com)
The awards, jointly hosted by Legal Week and The American Lawyer, saw firms from continental Europe, the UK and the US gather at Fishmonger's Hall for a gala dinner to celebrate excellence in handling transatlantic matters across key practice groups, as well as areas such as innovation and pro bono. (legalweek.com)
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