Definitions of old wife:
- noun: An old woman, later especially one who tells old wives' tales.
- noun: the alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus)
- noun: A species of perciform fish endemic to the temperate coastal waters of Australia (Enoplosus armatus)
- noun: Balistes vetula (Queen triggerfish)
- noun: Certain spot-tail porgies (Diplodus ascensionis, Diplodus helenae)
- noun: Spondyliosoma cantharus (black seabream)
- noun: Trachinotus goodei (great pompano)
- noun: A wrasse
- noun: (Canada, US, now rare) The long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis.
- noun: (Scotland) A chimney cap to prevent smoking.
(Definitions from Wiktionary)
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