piscivorous en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /pɪˈsɪvəɹəs/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin piscivorus. By surface analysis, piscivore + -ous or pisci- + -vorous.
Meanings
- (of birds) That feeds on fish; fish-eating.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more piscivorous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most piscivorous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Relateds
Synonyms
ichthyovorous · ichthyophagous · pisciphagous
Translations (21)
cy pysgysol (eating fish) · fr piscivore (eating fish) · pt piscívoro (eating fish) · br peskdebrer (eating fish) · hu halevő (eating fish) · el ιχθυοφάγος (eating fish) · it piscivoro (eating fish) · hu piszcivor (eating fish) · de piscivor (eating fish) · ms pisivor (eating fish) · fr ichtyophage (eating fish) · ca piscívor (eating fish) · bg рибояден (eating fish) · la piscivorus (eating fish) · de fischfressend (eating fish) · es piscívoro (eating fish) · pl rybożerny (eating fish) · el ψαροφάγος (eating fish) · el ιχθυοβόρος (eating fish) · tr balıkçıl (eating fish) · hi मत्स्यभक्षी (eating fish)