Phrase guide

fish slice

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A kitchen utensil used to turn foodstuffs (commonly, burgers and omelettes) in a frying pan; a spatula.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

Examples

  • Would you pass me that fish slice, please; I'm making a mess trying to turn this omelette.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: fish trowel, turner, pancake turner, spatula

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a food turner with a broad blade used for turning or serving fish or other food that is cooked in a frying pan

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: turner, food turner

History

Etymology

From fish + slice (“spatula”).