queenfish

English

noun
Definitions
  • a North American croaker with elongated body and large mouth.
  • Any fish in the genus

Etymology

Compound from English queen (an effeminate male homosexual) + English fish (get hold of an object).

Origin

English

fish

Gloss

get hold of an object

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