Definitions

1. noun

a trap or device used to catch fish, especially one made from a barrel or other container with bait and a funnel-shaped entrance.

“The fishpot was carefully placed into the water, waiting for the unsuspecting fish to swim in.”

2. noun

a dish made with fish, particularly one that is stewed or braised in a sauce or liquor.

“The chef carefully prepared the fishpot for the evening’s special.”