Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe rearing or cultivation of fish.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*péysks
- Proto-Italic*piskis
- Latinpiscis
- Englishpisci-
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
- Proto-Italic*kʷelō
- Latincolō
- Latincultūra
- Middle Frenchculture
- Englishculture
- Englishpisciculture
Translations
Bulgarian рибовъдство
- рибовъдство (ribovădstvo)rearing of fish
Catalan piscicultura
- pisciculturarearing of fish
Czech rybníkářství
- rybníkářstvírearing of fish
Dutch visteelt, viskweek
- visteeltrearing of fish
- viskweekrearing of fish
Finnish kalanviljely, kalankasvatus
- kalanviljelyrearing of fish
- kalankasvatusrearing of fish
French pisciculture
- pisciculturerearing of fish
German Fischzucht
- Fischzuchtrearing of fish
Greek ιχθυοκαλλιέργεια, ιχθυοτροφεία
- ιχθυοκαλλιέργεια (ichthyokalliérgeia)rearing of fish
- ιχθυοτροφεία (ichthyotrofeía)rearing of fish
Icelandic fiskeldi
- fiskeldirearing of fish
Italian piscicoltura, itticoltura
- piscicolturarearing of fish
- itticolturarearing of fish
Polish hodowla ryb
- hodowla rybrearing of fish
Portuguese piscicultura
- pisciculturarearing of fish
Russian рыбово́дство
- рыбово́дство (rybovódstvo)rearing of fish
Spanish piscicultura
- pisciculturarearing of fish
Tagalog palaisdaan
- palaisdaanrearing of fish
Ukrainian ри́бництво
- ри́бництво (rýbnyctvo)rearing of fish
Cite this entry
APA
pisciculture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisciculture
MLA
“pisciculture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisciculture. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pisciculture,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisciculture.
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