piscatology

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piscatology

  • /pɪskəˈtɒlədʒɪ/ UK
  • /pɪskəˈtɑlədʒi/ US

Rhymes with -ɒlədʒi

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Irregular formation from the stem of Latin piscārī (“to fish”), + -ology.

noun

  1. uncountable The study of fishing. Ned acquired the rudiments of orthography, geometry, piscatology, a phrase or two of French, and a profound loathing for the Classics.

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"piscatology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/piscatology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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piscatology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/piscatology

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"piscatology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/piscatology.

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@misc{piscatology_2026,
  title = {piscatology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/piscatology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}