piscivorous

Speech parts

1. piscivorous - Adjective

2. piscivorous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Feeding or subsisting on fish.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

carnivore cannibal carnivorous herbivorous insectivorous predaceous zoophagous meat-eating flesh-eating predacious frugivorous ichthyophagous detritivorous browsers fish-feeding
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Antonyms

herbivore carnivorous vegetarian herbivorous insectivorous omnivorous
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Related terms

piscivore

Examples

Notwithstanding differences in abundance, the density of biomass of lake trout is fairly consistent in similar lakes, regardless of whether the lake trout populations they contain are planktivorous or piscivorous. Source: Internet

Meanwhile, the stocky herbivorous rhynchosaurs and the small to medium-sized insectivorous or piscivorous Prolacertiformes were important basal archosauromorph groups throughout most of the Triassic. Source: Internet

They are estimated to live for 60 years or more. citation Coelacanths are considered to be larger today than those found as fossils. citation They are nocturnal piscivorous drift-hunters. citation The body is covered in cosmoid scales that act as armor. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Piscis Austrinus Piscitelli piscivore piscivory pisco pisco sour