"piscatrix" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin piscātrīx. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|la|piscātrīx|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin piscātrīx, {{bor+|en|la|piscātrīx}} Borrowed from Latin piscātrīx Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} piscatrix (plural not attested)
  1. (historical) A female fishmonger in ancient times. Tags: historical, no-plural Categories (topical): Female people, Fishing, Occupations
    Sense id: en-piscatrix-en-noun-dkWAnlDq Disambiguation of Female people: 45 55 Disambiguation of Fishing: 48 52 Disambiguation of Occupations: 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English nouns with unattested plurals: 93 7
  2. (humorous) A female angler. Tags: humorous, no-plural Categories (topical): Female people, Fishing
    Sense id: en-piscatrix-en-noun-NwNw4T-8 Disambiguation of Female people: 45 55 Disambiguation of Fishing: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: piscator

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