Transcription
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- [pi-siv-er-uh s]
- /pɪˈsɪv ər əs/
- /pɪ.ˈsɪ.və.rəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pi-siv-er-uh s]
- /pɪˈsɪv ər əs/
Definitions of piscivorous word
- adjective piscivorous adapted to feeding on fish; fish-eating. 1
- adjective piscivorous feeding on fish 0
- adjective piscivorous feeding on fish; fish-eating 0
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Origin of piscivorous
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; pisci- + -vorous
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Parts of speech for Piscivorous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
piscivorous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
piscivorous usage trend in Literature
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