piscivorous
pis·civ·o·rous
piscivorous · more piscivorous · most piscivorous
fischfressend, piscivor
That feeds on fish; fish-eatingThat feeds on fish; fish-eating.
/pɪˈsɪvəɹəs/
Meaning
1 sensesThat feeds on fish; fish-eating.
fischfressend, piscivor
More definitions
- feeding on fishes
Translations
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By meaning 1
eating fish:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin piscivorus. By surface analysis, piscivore + -ous or pisci- + -vorous.Borrowed from Latin piscivorus. By surface analysis, piscivore + -ous or pisci- + -vorous.
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Forms
more piscivorous, most piscivorous| Comparative | more piscivorous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most piscivorous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedpiscivore
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form