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Ichthyology vs Halieutics - What's the difference?

ichthyology | halieutics | see also |

As nouns the difference between ichthyology and halieutics

is that ichthyology is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish while halieutics is a treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.

ichthyology

English

(wikipedia ichthyology)

Noun

(-)
  • The branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish.

    • Abbreviations

    * *

    Synonyms

    * (l) * fish science * fish sciences

    Derived terms

    * ichthyologic * ichthyological * ichthyologically * ichthyologist

    Related terms

    * ichthammol * ichthus ( ikhth?s "fish") * ichthy- * ichthyic * ichthyo- * ichthyocentaur * ichthyoid * ichthyoidal * ichthyofauna * ichthyofaunal * ichthyofaunally * Ichthyol * ichthyolite * ichthyolitic * ichthyophagist * ichthyophagous * ichthyophagy * ichthyophthirius * ichthyophthirius disease * ichthyornis, Ichthyornis ("fish bird") * ichthyosarcotoxin * ichthyosaur * ichthyosaurian * ichthyosaurioid * ichthyosaurus, Ichthyosaurus ("fish lizard") * ichthyosis * ichthyotic * ichthys () * -logy * -ology

    halieutics

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (label) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.

    • See also

    * ichthyology (Webster 1913)