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fish-eating

fish-eating adjective: that eats fish; piscivorous.

Adjective

fish-eating (not comparable)

  1. That eats fish; piscivorous.

Noun

fish-eating (uncountable)

  1. The practice or habit of eating fish; ichthyophagy.
    • Near-synonym: pescetarianism

fish-eating meaning in Sanskrit

fish-eating in Sanskrit

fish-eating
मत्स्याद् matsyād

Origin of fish-eating

Compound of fish + eating.

Phrases with fish-eating

Questions about fish-eating

What does fish-eating mean?
Fish-eating means that eats fish; piscivorous.
What is fish-eating in Sanskrit?
Fish-eating in Sanskrit is मत्स्याद् (matsyād). See Fish-eating meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is fish-eating?
Fish-eating can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near fish-eating in the dictionary

  1. fish-blooded
  2. fish-brain
  3. fish-brained
  4. fish-cake
  5. fish-cakes
  6. fish-eating
  7. fish-eating crocodile
  8. fish-eating grin
  9. fish-eating grins
  10. fish-eating rat
  11. fish-eating rats

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fish-eating (page history and authors); मत्स्याद् (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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