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单词 piscicolous
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piscicolousadj.

Brit. /pɪˈsɪkələs/, /pɪˈsɪkl̩əs/, U.S. /pᵻˈsɪkələs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: pisci- comb. form, -colous comb. form.
Etymology: < pisci- comb. form + -colous comb. form, perhaps after French piscicole (1876; 1828 as noun denoting a type of piscicolous leech).
Zoology. rare.
Of a parasite: that infests fishes.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Piscicolous, parasitic upon or infesting fishes, as fish-lice.
1978 Systematic Zool. 27 316/1 I examined six piscicolous species of Proteocephalus from Nebraska.
1988 Proc. National Acad. Sci. India B. 58 399 A new species of piscicolous copepod, Bomolochus indicus..is described.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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