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fishkill in British English (ˈfɪʃˌkɪl) noun ecology a mass death among the fish population of a given area caused by pollution or other contaminants fishkill in American English (ˈfɪʃˌkɪl) nounthe sudden destruction of large quantities of fish, as by pollution Also: fish kill Word origin [1960–65; fish + kill1]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: go-go, power play, proxemics, tag question, zip code |