English Explanatory Dictionary

piscicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any substance that is poisonous to fish.
  2. The killing of fish.
  3. A fish that kills.
  4. A fish that kills another fish, especially out of malice.

Word forms

piscicide piscicides

Etymology

From pisci- + -cide.

Synonyms

ichthyocide

Derived words

piscicidal
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