piscivorous
[ pi-siv-er-uh s ]
/ pɪˈsɪv ər əs /
adjective
adapted to feeding on fish; fish-eating.
Words nearby piscivorous
pisciculture,
pisciform,
piscina,
piscine,
piscis austrinus,
piscivorous,
pisco,
pisgah,
pish,
pishogue,
pishpek
Example sentences from the Web for piscivorous
The water-moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorous) is dark chestnut-brown with darker markings.
Elementary Zoology, Second Edition |Vernon L. KelloggThe same motion is, however, performed by some piscivorous birds, which are not provided with this particular bone.
Eccentricities of the Animal Creation. |John Timbs
British Dictionary definitions for piscivorous
piscivorous
/ (pɪˈsɪvərəs) /
adjective
feeding on fish
piscivorous birds
Scientific definitions for piscivorous
piscivorous
[ pĭ-sĭv′ər-əs, pī- ]
Habitually feeding on fish. Terns and cormorants are piscivorous birds.