Added to
Favorites
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Word Dynamo
Quotes
Reference
Translator
Spanish
Log In
Sign Up
Introducing a cool
new way to learn!
pisciculture
Use
Pisciculture
in a sentence
pis·ci·cul·ture
/
ˈpɪs
ɪˌkʌl
tʃər, ˈpaɪ
sɪ-
/
Show Spelled
[
pis
-i-kuhl-cher,
pahy
-si-
]
Show IPA
noun
the breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish by artificial means.
Origin:
1855–60;
pisci-
+
culture
Related forms
pis·ci·cul·tur·al,
adjective
pis·ci·cul·tur·al·ly,
adverb
pis·ci·cul·tur·ist,
noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
pisciculture
Collins
World English Dictionary
pisciculture
(ˈpɪsɪˌkʌltʃə)
—
n
the rearing and breeding of fish under controlled conditions
pisci'cultural
—
adj
pisci'culturally
—
adv
pisci'culturist
—
n
, —
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Relevant Questions
Where Is Pisciculture Pr...
Where Is Pisciculture Pr...
00:10
Pisciculture
is always a great word to know.
So is
gobo
. Does it mean:
So is
ort
. Does it mean:
So is
slumgullion
. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
LEARN MORE UNUSUAL WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Example sentences
Valuable contribution to the history of
pisciculture
in this country.
Enjoy Dictionary.com ad-free! Learn more
Quote Of The Day
"After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his pub..."
-Robert Benchley
MORE
Related Searches
Pisciculture in indi...
Pisciculture formati...
Fish farming
Aquaculture
Poultry farming
Dairy farming
Sericulture
Apiculture
Nearby Words
piscataqua
piscation
piscatology
piscator
piscator, erwin
piscatorial
piscatorially
piscatory
piscean
pisces
pisces the fish...
piscetarian
pisci
pisci'cultural
pisci'culturall...
pisci'culturist
pisci-
piscicapture
piscicultural
pisciculturally
pisciculture
pisciculturist
piscidia
piscidia erythr...
piscidia piscip...
pisciform
piscina
piscinae
piscinal
piscine
piscis austrini
piscis austrinu...
piscium
piscivorous
pisco
pise
pise de terre
pisemsky, aleks...
pisgah
pisgah mount
pisgah mountain
Partners:
Word
Bloglines
Citysearch
The Daily Beast
Ask Answers
Ask Kids
Life123
Sendori
Home Advisor
Copyright ©
2013 Dictionary.com, LLC
. All rights reserved.
About
PRIVACY POLICY
Terms
API
Careers
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
Suggest a Word
Help
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Favorites feature
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT