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ichthyophagist|ɪkθɪˈɒfədʒɪst|
[f. as prec. + -ist.]
A fish-eater; one whose food is fish.
1727in Bailey vol. II. 1819 W. Lawrence Physiol. (1848) 144 They are not, however, pure ichthyophagists. 1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geog. Soc. XXIX. 242 The Lakists generally are..strong swimmers and fishermen, and vigorous ichthyophagists all.
So ichthyˈophagite = prec.; ichthyˈophagize v. intr. (nonce-wd.) to eat fish.
1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. I. ii. 117 One [tribe] were perfect Ichthyophagites, and would touch no other animal food. 1853Badham Halieut. (1854) 346 This very important duty of ichthyophagizing dates some way back in ecclesiastical history. |