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Definition of Fishful
1. a. Abounding with fish.
Definition of Fishful
1. Adjective. Abounding in fish. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fishful
1. containing many fish [adj]
Medical Definition of Fishful
1. Abounding with fish. "My fishful pond." Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishful
Literary usage of Fishful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mythology of the British Islands: An Introduction to Celtic Myth, Legend by Charles Squire (1905)
"The fishful, fishful lake!" In such strain runs the original incantation, one of
those magic formulas whose power was held by ancient, and still is held by ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... forming many lofty peaks with long-drawn valleys where the streams rushing
down widen into deep and fishful lakes, which, especially in Connemara, ..."
3. A Svrvay of London: Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne by John Stow (1890)
"On the south side also the city was walled and towered, but the fishful river of
Thames, with his ebbing and flowing, hath long since subverted them. ..."
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