Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The art or practice of fishing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Fishing; fishery.

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  • noun obsolete fishing; fishery

Etymologies

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Latin piscatio, from piscari to fish.

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  • n., fishing!

    July 7, 2008