Associations to the word «Fugu»

Wiktionary

FUGU, noun. Blowfish: a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins.
FUGU PLAN, proper noun. (historical) A Japanese plan to settle Jewish refugees escaping Nazi-occupied Europe in Japanese-controlled territory.

Dictionary definition

FUGU, noun. A blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous.

Wise words

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