halieutic

英 [hælɪ'ju:tɪk]      美 [ˌhælɪ'jutɪk]
  • adj. 捕鱼的
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halieutic (adj.)
"pertaining to fishing," 1854, from Latin halieuticus, from Greek halieutikos "pertaining to fishing," from halieuein "to fish," from hals "the sea," literally "salt" (see hali-). Halieutics "writing on the art of fishing" is from 1640s (Latin Halieutica was the title of a poem on fishing by Ovid).