ichthyic

ich·thy·ic

I i

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ik-thee-ik]
- /ˈɪk θi ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ik-thee-ik]
- /ˈɪk θi ɪk/

Definitions of ichthyic word

adjective ichthyic piscine. 1
noun ichthyic Fishlike. 1
adjective ichthyic of, relating to, or characteristic of fishes 0
adjective ichthyic of or characteristic of a fish or fishes 0
adjective ichthyic Of, pertaining to, or like fish; piscine. 0

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Origin of ichthyic

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45, ichthyic is from the Greek word ichthyikós fishy. See ichthy(o)-, -ic

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Parts of speech for Ichthyic

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Ichthyic

ichthyic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

ichthyic usage trend in Literature

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