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单词 ichthyophagous
释义

ichthyophagousadj.

/ɪkθɪˈɒfəɡəs/
Etymology: < Latin ichthyophagus, < Greek ἴχθυοϕάγος (see ichthyophagi n.) + -ous suffix.
Fish-eating; that feeds on fish.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating flesh > eating fish
fish-fed1614
piscivorous1661
ichthyophagous1828
fish-eating1835
fish-feeding1835
1828 in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus iii. x. 101/2 A few are Ichthyophagous, and use Salted Herrings.
1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xxiv. 455 The icthyophagous nations, that dwelt on the Persian Gulf and the shores of the Red Sea.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 1018 Transferred in raw, smoked or imperfectly cured and cooked fish to the intestine of man, dog, cat or other ichthyophagous animal.

Derivatives

ichthyˈophagously adv. in reference to ichthyophagy.
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1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics Advt. The Author's purport..is, to treat of fish ichthyophagously, not ichthyologically, and to give, not fish science, but fish tattle.
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