fish camp

Originating from the Southern United States, a 'fish camp' can refer to either a rustic seafood restaurant or a fishing-centric settlement.

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Definition

(regional, informal)A casual restaurant that specializes in fried seafood, often found in the Southern United States.

We decided to have dinner at the local fish camp to enjoy some fresh fried shrimp.

(regional)A seasonal or permanent settlement where fishing is the primary activity, sometimes offering lodging and cooking facilities.

During the summer, the family stayed at a fish camp by the lake to enjoy fishing and outdoor cooking.

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