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Piscatorial: meaning, definitions and examples

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piscatorial

 

[ ˌpɪskəˈtɔriəl ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

relating to fishing

The term piscatorial refers to anything that is related to or connected with fishing. It encompasses practices, traditions, and various aspects of the fishing lifestyle.

Synonyms

fishing-related, ichthyological

Examples of usage

  • He enjoys spending his weekends on piscatorial adventures.
  • The piscatorial regulations are strict this season.
  • She has a piscatorial passion that drives her to explore different fishing techniques.

Translations

Translations of the word "piscatorial" in other languages:

🇵🇹 piscatório

🇮🇳 मछली पकड़ने से संबंधित

🇩🇪 fischereilich

🇮🇩 perikanan

🇺🇦 рибальський

🇵🇱 rybacki

🇯🇵 漁業の

🇫🇷 piscatoire

🇪🇸 piscatorio

🇹🇷 balıkçılık ile ilgili

🇰🇷 어업의

🇸🇦 صناعي الصيد

🇨🇿 rybářský

🇸🇰 rybársky

🇨🇳 捕鱼的

🇸🇮 ribolovni

🇮🇸 veiðimanna

🇰🇿 балықшылық

🇬🇪 თევზჭერის

🇦🇿 balıqçılıqla bağlı

🇲🇽 piscatorio

Word origin

The word 'piscatorial' comes from the Latin word 'piscator', which means 'fisher' or 'fisherman'. The origin can be traced back to the late Middle Ages when fishing became a significant part of many cultures. Over time, the term evolved to encompass a broader range of activities related to fishing, including techniques, equipment, and lifestyle. The use of 'piscatorial' in literature and discussions about fishing practices increased during the 19th century, as organized fishing and recreational angling gained popularity. Today, it is used primarily in formal contexts or niche discussions regarding fishery science, conservation, and fishing culture.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,151, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.