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piscatorial

Syllabification: (pis·ca·to·ri·al)
Pronunciation: /ˌpiskəˈtôrēəl/
Definition of piscatorial

adjective

formal
  • of or concerning fishermen or fishing.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Latin piscatorius 'relating to fishing' (from piscator 'fisherman', from piscis 'fish') + -al

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