piscatorial
UK: ˌpɪskəˈtɔːriəl | US: ˌpɪskəˈtɔːriəl
adj. relating to fish or fishing
piscatorial = piscat<fish> + orial<relating to>
- piscat (from Latin piscatus, past participle of piscari "to fish," derived from piscis "fish")
- orial (suffix from Latin -orialis, indicating relation or connection)
Etymology Origin:
The word piscatorial traces back to Latin piscis (fish) and the verb piscari (to fish). The suffix -orial (from Latin -orialis) was added to form an adjective meaning "pertaining to fishing." This term is often used in literary or formal contexts to describe activities, cultures, or traditions centered around fishing.
The small coastal town thrives on its piscatorial economy.
His piscatorial skills earned him a reputation among local anglers.
The museum showcased artifacts from ancient piscatorial societies.
She wrote a piscatorial guidebook for freshwater fishing enthusiasts.
The festival celebrated the region’s rich piscatorial heritage.