PISCICULTURE

Etymology

Noun

pisciculture (usually uncountable, plural piscicultures)

The rearing or cultivation of fish.

Synonym: fishculture

Hypernyms

• aquaculture

Source: Wiktionary


Pis`ci*cul"ture, n. Etym: [L. piscis a fish + E. culture.]

Definition: Fish culture. See under Fish.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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