Fishwife (noun)

A woman who sells fish, especially one who sells it in a noisy or aggressive manner.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from fish + wife.

Examples:

  1. The fishwife was known for her loud voice and sharp tongue.
  2. The fishwife would haggle with customers over the price of her wares.
  3. The smell of fresh fish surrounded the fishwife as she sold her wares at the market.
  4. The old fishwife had been selling fish at the market for as long as anyone could remember.
  5. The young girl dreamed of one day becoming a successful fishwife like her mother.
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