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单词 piscicide
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pisciciden.1

Brit. /ˈpɪs(k)ᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɪs(k)əˌsaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pisci- comb. form, -cide comb. form2.
Etymology: < pisci- comb. form + -cide comb. form2.
The killing or slaughter of fish.
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the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > [noun]
slaughtera1300
to make larder ofa1330
murdering?a1475
fall1575
butchering1609
ovicide1828
felicide1832
poultrycide1841
piscicide1847
vealing1847
kill1850
slaughterage1854
birdicide1862
apricide1864
insecticide1865
vulpicidism1865
vulpicide1873
serpenticide1882
tauricide1882
vaccicide1887
leporicide1914
culling1938
cull1958
1847 Southern Q. Rev. July 80 We are afraid therefore, that Devil-fish killing, cannot be classed among the cases of justifiable piscicide.
a1913 J. C. Kimball Ethical Aspects of Evol. (1913) vi. 233 I knew as a Darwinian that the fish is my elder brother, and that piscicide is no more justifiable as sport than homicide.
1963 Times 21 Aug. 5 I was unable to detect any evidence of mass piscicide in the Sonic's track. The only dead fish I saw was a 6 in. specimen.
1992 Pract. Fishkeeping (BNC) Nov. 112 I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron... I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pisciciden.2

Brit. /ˈpɪs(k)ᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɪs(k)əˌsaɪd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pisci- comb. form, -cide comb. form1.
Etymology: < pisci- comb. form + -cide comb. form1.
A substance that kills fish.
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the world > life > death > killing > killer of animals > [noun]
slaughterman1389
dog-killer1592
slaughterer1648
buffer1699
pork butcher1763
knacker1812
serpenticide1817
vulpicide1826
piggicide1837
canicide1852
ursicidea1861
birdicide1866
insecticide1866
horse-knacker1937
pigeoneer1944
piscicide1953
1953 Amer. Anthropologist 55 529 There still remains a great deal to be learned about piscicides.
1976 Nature 25 Mar. 374/2 Under Control of Undesirable Species (Chapter 18), we have a 2-page description..of the new piscicide antimycin.
1996 Audubon Jan.–Feb. 24/1 It had also been used occasionally elsewhere as a ‘piscicide’ to kill unwanted species like carp.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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