fish cake

noun

: a round fried cake made of shredded fish and mashed potato

Examples of fish cake in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Sukhothai-style tom yum noodle soup is a must-order, and encapsulates the best of Thai noodle soups with a deeply savory-acidic broth topped with bouncy fish cakes, meatballs, and rice noodles. — Ali Domrongchai, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026

Step 5 Add fish cakes and 2½ cups stock to rice cake mixture and stir to combine. — Catherine Yoo, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Sep. 2026

Culinary and other uses Kaffir lime leaves are typically used as an aromatic to flavor a variety of foods and beverages, including teas, curries, soups, salads, and fish cakes. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 June 2026

The association has also been developing ready-to-serve products using local fish, such as fish cakes and sweet potato pollock soup, which schools can buy at a discount thanks to a state program that gives partial reimbursements for local food purchases. — Joe Hernandez, NPR, 23 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fish cake

• awake
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• betake
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• daybreak
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• handshake
• headache