fishfall

A kind of tackle on a davit.

Noun

  1. A kind of tackle on a davit.
  2. An unexplained occurrence of fishes falling from the sky.
    • […] a fishfall. Falling fish have hit people in the face, fallen down their collars, splattered on their windshields, clogged the gutters of their houses, […] - 2008, Larry Dossey, Healing Beyond The Body:

Origin

fish + fall

Forms

fishfalls