fish-eating
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English
Etymology
Adjective
fish-eating (not comparable)
- That eats fish; piscivorous.
- Coordinate terms: meat-eating, plant-eating
Translations
that eats fish — see piscivorous
Noun
- The practice or habit of eating fish; ichthyophagy.
- Near-synonym: pescetarianism
See also
References
- “fish-eating, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. - “fish-eating, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
