Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person whose diet is primarily vegetarian but also includes fish.
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- noun A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of fish or
seafood .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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However, most people have no idea what the term pescetarian means, even if they are already following that diet, so I always end up having to explain it as "like a vegetarian, but I also eat fish".
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Fish-eating vegetarians used to have their own term - "pescetarian" - although it seems not to be in common use today.
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I often see stories where I'm described as a "pescetarian" meaning I eat fish as well as vegetables.
Archive 2006-11-01 2006
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I am a pescetarian, meaning that i am a "vegitarian" who eats fish.
We Blog A Lot 2009
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also, rsj is a pescetarian, meaning - he eats fish.
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She’s a pescetarian, meaning she pretty much only eats fish, but we don’t hold that against her.
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Posted in bento, pescetarian, tagged bento on November 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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Posted in bento, egg, fish, pescetarian | Tagged bento, quiche | 1 Comment
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Posted in bento, pescetarian | Tagged bento | 3 Comments
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Posted in bento, fish, japanese, pescetarian, tagged bento on October 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
trivet commented on the word pescetarian
"It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings.�? -Nirvana
November 27, 2007
bilby commented on the word pescetarian
Might as well eat telemarketers then.
November 27, 2007