ichthyophage

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== English == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek ἰχθυοφάγος (ikhthuophágos, “fish-eating”), and substantivised as a plurale tantum proper noun: “the Fish-eaters, the Ichthyophagi”; reinforced in the general sense (“that which consumes fish”) by the English ichthyo- (“fish”) +‎ -phage (“eater”). === Noun === ichthyophage (plural ichthyophages) That which consumes fish; any fish-eating thing or (more rarely) person. Synonyms: piscivore, (of a person) pescatarian (capitalised as “Ichthyophages” and functioning as a plurale tantum proper noun) Anglicisation of Ichthyophagi ==== Related terms ==== ichthyophagous ichthyophagy