English Explanatory Dictionary

pescetarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of fish or seafood.
adj
  1. Of or relating to pescetarianism.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɛskɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛsɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛskəˈtɛəɹi.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pescetarian.wav /ˌpɛskɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛsɪˈtɛɹi.ən/ /ˌpɛskəˈtɛɹi.ən/

Word forms

pescetarian pescetarians pescatarian piscetarian

Etymology

Blend of Italian pesce (“fish”) + vegetarian.

Synonyms

pescovegetarian fishetarian vegaquarian

Related words

flexitarian meatatarian piscivore pollotarian seagan vegetarian

Derived words

pescetarianism
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