piscatory
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piscatory
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From Latin piscātor (“fisherman”), from piscis (“fish”).
adjective
- Of or pertaining to fishermen or fishing. The Ribble and the Aire roll down, as yet unpolluted by dyers' chemistry; tenanted by merry trouts and piscatory otters.
- Of or pertaining to fish; piscine. The air among the houses was of so strong a piscatory flavour that one might have supposed sick fish went up to be dipped in it.
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adj of, about, or pertaining to the act of fishing
| 日本語 | 釣りの tsuri no |
|---|---|
| Português | piscatório |
| Italiano | piscatorio |
| Ελληνικά | αλιευτικός alieftikós |
| Русский | рыба́цкий rybáckij, рыболове́цкий rybolovéckij, рыболо́вный rybolóvnyj, рыба́чий rybáčij |
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