How to Pronounce Piscivorous

To pronounce "piscivorous", say PISC-iv-or-ous — 4 syllables, IPA /pɪˈsɪvəɹəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/pɪˈsɪvəɹəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “piscivorous”

"piscivorous" has 4 syllables: pisc-iv-or-ous.

What does piscivorous mean?

adjective

  1. (chiefly of birds) That feeds on fish; fish-eating

Synonyms

ichthyophagousichthyovorouspisciphagous

Related words

carnivorouspiscivorefish-eatingpisciphagousichthyovorousichthyophagouspisciformpiscatory

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "piscivorous"?▾

"Piscivorous" has 4 syllables: pisc · iv · or · ous.

What is the IPA transcription of "piscivorous"?▾

The IPA transcription of "piscivorous" is /pɪˈsɪvəɹəs/.

What does "piscivorous" mean?▾

Piscivorous: (chiefly of birds) That feeds on fish; fish-eating

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