Definition of Saltfish

1. Noun. salt cod: Dried and salted cod. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Saltfish

1. salted cod [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltfish

saltcat
saltcats
saltcellar
saltcellars
saltchucks
salted
salted plasma
salted serum
salter
salter-harris fractures
saltern
salterns
salters
saltest
saltfish (current term)
saltfoot
saltfree
salticid
salticids
saltie
saltier
saltiers
salties
saltiest
saltigradae
saltigrade
saltigrades

Literary usage of Saltfish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton by Henry Hawkins Brampton, Richard Harris (1904)
"saltfish, let me see if I've a bit of sugar, eh, saltfish ?—sugar, eh —is it?' His hand dived into the capacious pocket of his shooting-coat and fetched out ..."

2. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."

3. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."

4. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"For breakfast, the national dish is ''•'' ackee and saltfish. ... Ackee and saltfish '/2 pound saltfish 2 dozen fresh ackee or two tins 2 medium tomatoes, ..."

5. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1884)
"capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. ... I bought saltfish for Millard some two years ago, and a better or more ..."

6. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1890)
"This was rather rough on a fellow with the best three-year-old ever he had in his life under him; so I said, " Well, I would after saltfish" (that was the ..."

7. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton by Henry Hawkins Brampton, Richard Harris (1904)
"saltfish, let me see if I've a bit of sugar, eh, saltfish ?—sugar, eh —is it?' His hand dived into the capacious pocket of his shooting-coat and fetched out ..."

8. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."

9. Over Turf and Stubble by " "Old Calabar (1873)
"His first owner, a most capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. The horse was in those days a hard puller, ..."

10. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"For breakfast, the national dish is ''•'' ackee and saltfish. ... Ackee and saltfish '/2 pound saltfish 2 dozen fresh ackee or two tins 2 medium tomatoes, ..."

11. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1884)
"capital sportsman, lived near Bath, and both he and saltfish were well known. ... I bought saltfish for Millard some two years ago, and a better or more ..."

12. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1890)
"This was rather rough on a fellow with the best three-year-old ever he had in his life under him; so I said, " Well, I would after saltfish" (that was the ..."

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