Piscation
Pis*ca"tion
(?), n. [L. piscatio, fr. piscari to fish.] Fishing; fishery. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.[1913 Webster]
Pis*ca"tor
(?), n. [L.] A fisherman; an angler.[1913 Webster]
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Pis`ca*to"ri*al
(?),Pis"ca*to*ry
(?), } a. [L. piscatorius, fr. piscator a fisherman, fr. piscari to fish, fr. piscis a fish. See Fish the animal.] Of or pertaining to fishes or fishing. Addison.[1913 Webster]
Pis"ces
(?), n. pl. [L. piscis a fish.] 1. (Astron.) (a) The twelfth sign of the zodiac, marked in almanacs. (b) A zodiacal constellation, including the first point of Aries, which is the vernal equinoctial point; the Fish.[1913 Webster]
2.
(Zol.) The class of Vertebrata that includes the fishes. The principal divisions are Elasmobranchii, Ganoidei, and Teleostei.
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