- piscatology
- The science of fishing
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
piscatology
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piscatology — [pis΄kə täl′ə jē] n. [< L piscatus, pp. of piscari, to fish (< piscis,FISH) + LOGY] Rare the art or science of fishing … English World dictionary
piscatology — the science of fishing; erroneously ichthyology … Dictionary of ichthyology
piscatology — /pis keuh tol euh jee/, n. Now Rare. the art or science of fishing. [1865 70; PISCAT(OR) or PISCAT(ORY) + O + LOGY] * * * … Universalium
piscatology — study of fishes Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
piscatology — n. science of fishing, science of catching fish … English contemporary dictionary
piscatology — n. art or science of fishing. ♦ piscator, n. angler. ♦ piscatorial piscatory, a. pertaining to fishing … Dictionary of difficult words
piscatology — /pis keuh tol euh jee/, n. Now Rare. the art or science of fishing. [1865 70; PISCAT(OR) or PISCAT(ORY) + O + LOGY] … Useful english dictionary
piscatorial — [pis΄kə tôr′ē əl] adj. 〚L piscatorius < piscator, fisherman < piscatus: see PISCATOLOGY〛 of fishes, fishermen, or fishing: also piscatory piscatorially adv. * * * pis·ca·to·ri·al (pĭs kə tôrʹē əl, tōrʹ ) … Universalium
Olmütz — • Archdiocese in Moravia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Olmutz Olmütz † Catholic … Catholic encyclopedia
hunt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. chase, drag; pursuit, search. v. t. chase, stalk, follow, trace, pursue, run, trail, hound. v. i. shoot, poach, trap, snare, hawk, ferret. See inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The pursuit of game] Syn … English dictionary for students
