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piscatology

noun

  1. the study or practice of fishing
  2. ichthyology
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Pronunciation: /pɪskəˈtɒlədʒɪ/ / /pɪskəˈtɑlədʒi/

noun

Etymology: Irregular formation from the stem of Latin piscārī (“to fish”), + -ology.

  1. The study of fishing.

    Ned acquired the rudiments of orthography, geometry, piscatology, a phrase or two of French, and a profound loathing for the Classics.