单词 | piscose |
释义 | † piscoseadj. Obsolete. rare. Of a taste: fishy. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > [adjective] > fish-like fishy1611 piscose1686 pisciform1814 fish-like1835–6 ichthyoid1855 fish-shaped1878 ichthyomorphic1879 1686 Philos. Trans. 1685 (Royal Soc.) 15 1043 The flesh of all those kinds [of duck] that feed wholly or chiefly upon fish properly so called, is of a Rank, ferine and piscose tast. 1717 T. Robinson Misc. Observ. Rome, Naples, & Other Countries 1714–16 in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 29 481 The Monks and Fryers..eat some of those Sea Birds in Lent.., because they liv'd upon Fish, and had a piscose Taste. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1686 |
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