Meaning of fishwrapper | Babel Free

Examples

“I took a long, hot soak in the bathtub and spent another twenty minutes with the local fishwrapper while waiting for my duds to return. The Post-Intelligencer brought me up to date on witch burning as they practice it in the Northwest.”

“A well-arranged badger fight, particularly one that drew a raucous crowd, often rated a Page 1 story in the local fishwrapper.”

“Everett bowed, flexed his biceps, and when a familiar detective happened too close to collect the suspect’s firearm, he found himself suddenly swaddled in a big dinosaur hug, just as a photographer from the local fishwrapper prepared to take a shot.”

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