piscatorial

adj

Etymology

From Latin piscātor (“fisherman”), from piscis (“fish”).

  1. derived from piscātor — “fisherman

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to fishermen or fishing.

    • There should be no plea put in by him in his absences, that he had only gone to catch a few fish, when his intentions had been other than piscatorial.
    • That a lucy or luce is the mature pike, every piscatorial schoolboy knows.
    • Jane lined up the girls and called out, "Dive!" The girls dived - mermaids for a piscatorial pageant.
  2. Of or pertaining to fish

    Of or pertaining to fish; piscine.

    • The tropical boxfish may not look the sleekest or sexiest of piscatorial creatures, but the Mercedes team knew better.
    • There are dozens of photographs, but it is not the piscatorial pornography that makes this book so exciting so much as the stories Mr Buller has unearthed.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA