piscary

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or involving fish or fishing.

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Variants

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peccaries , peccary

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Etymology

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From Old French piscaterie, from piscator 'fisherman'.

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Trivia

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1. The world record for the largest catch of a freshwater fish is a 1,512-pound (686-kg) Mekong giant catfish.

2. The term 'piscine' is used to describe a swimming pool filled with water.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fishery: An area of water or land where fish are caught for commercial or recreational purposes.

2. Aquaculture: The farming of fish and other aquatic organisms.

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Culture

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In literature, 'piscary' has been used to describe various scenes involving fishing or fish markets. For example, in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest', Prospero's description of the island includes 'a savage and inhuman foe / Slain, and to pieces hacked, revenging all / The injuries that I have taken on me / In the rear ward, where the sea-monsters fed / On the carcasses of men and cattle / Which we, the sinful and dejected crew / Saw in the rending of the vessels / And heard the plaintive shrieks and groans / That each other's bowels made.

How to Memorize "piscary"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a fisherman by the shore with his fishing rod and net, surrounded by fish.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'piscary' with 'fishing' and 'fish'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'P is for Piscary, which is all about Fish'.

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