pisciculture

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪsɪˌkʌltʃə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pis′i kul′chər, pī′si-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pis•ci•cul•ture  (pis′i kul′chər, pī′si-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Agriculturethe breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish by artificial means.
  • pisci- + culture 1855–60
pis′ci•cul′tur•al, adj. 
pis′ci•cul′tur•al•ly, adv. 
pis′ci•cul′tur•ist,?r> n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pisciculture / ˈpɪsɪˌkʌltʃə/
  1. the rearing and breeding of fish under controlled conditions
ˌpisciˈculturalˌpisciˈculturist,
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