Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ichthyo

prefix

ˈɪkθioʊ

Definition

relating to fish

Examples

Ichthyology is the study of fish.
Ichthyofauna refers to the fish species in a particular region.
The ichthyic character of the lake was remarkable due to its diverse fish population.

Meaning

The prefix ‘ichthyo’ is derived from the Greek word ‘ichthys,’ which means fish. It is commonly used in scientific terminology to denote something associated with fish.