ἰχθυόφαγος

See also: ἰχθυοφάγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + φάγος (phágos, “an eater”).

Adjective

ἰχθυόφαγος • (ikhthuóphagos) m or f (neuter ἰχθυόφαγον); second declension

1. fish-eating
2. eating fish

References

• “ἰχθυόφαγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἰχθυόφαγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers