piscatology

[ pis-kuh-tol-uh-jee ]

noun

, Now Rare.

1. the art or science of fishing.

Word History and Origins

Origin of piscatology¹

1865–70; piscat(or) or piscat(ory) + -o- + -logy

Example Sentences

Where the party of salmon-fishermen, the Solomons of piscatology?

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