piscator

pis·ca·tor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pi-skey-ter, pis-kuh-]
- /pɪˈskeɪ tər, ˈpɪs kə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pi-skey-ter, pis-kuh-]
- /pɪˈskeɪ tər, ˈpɪs kə-/

Definitions of piscator word

noun piscator fisherman. 1
noun piscator a fisherman; an angler 0
noun piscator Erwin1893-1966; Ger. theatrical director & producer 0

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Origin of piscator

First appearance:

before 1645

One of the 44% oldest English words

1645-55; < Latin piscātor, equivalent to piscā(rī) to fish (verbal derivative of piscis fish) + -tor -tor

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Parts of speech for Piscator

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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piscator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

piscator usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for piscator

noun piscator

clam diggers — casual pants that end slightly below the knee.
fisher — Andrew, 1862–1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
fisherman — a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
lobsterman — a person who traps lobsters.
angler — An angler is someone who fishes with a fishing rod as a hobby.

All 5 Synonyms of piscator