Part 5515

<hw>Ich`thy*ol"a*try</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ to worship.]</ety> <def>Worship of fishes, or of fish-shaped idols.</def>

<i>Layard.</i>

<h1>Ichthyolite</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich"thy*o*lite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <ets>-lite</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>A fossil fish, or fragment of a fish.</def>

<h1>Ichthyologic, Ichthyological</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw><hw>Ich`thy*o*log"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Ich`thy*o*log"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>ichthyologique</ets>.]</ety> <def>Of or pertaining to ichthyology.</def>

<h1>Ichthyologist</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*ol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>ichthyologiste</ets>.]</ety> <def>One versed in, or who studies, ichthyology.</def>

<h1>Ichthyology</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*ol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <ets>-logy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>ichthyologie</ets>.]</ety> <def>The natural history of fishes; that branch of zo\'94logy which relates to fishes, including their structure, classification, and habits.</def>

<h1>Ichthyomancy</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich"thy*o*man`cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <ets>-mancy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>ichthyomancie</ets>.]</ety> <def>Divination by the heads or the entrails of fishes.</def>

<h1>Ichthyomorpha</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*o*mor"pha</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ fish-shaped; <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ form.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The Urodela.</def>

<h1>Ichthyomorphic, Ichthyomorphous</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw><hw>Ich`thy*o*mor"phic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Ich`thy*o*mor"phous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Ichthyomorpha</er>.]</ety> <def>Fish-shaped; <as>as, the <ex>ichthyomorphic</ex> idols of ancient Assyria</as>.</def>

<h1>Ichthyophagist</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*oph"a*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Ichthyophagous</er>.]</ety> <def>One who eats, or subsists on, fish.</def>

<h1>Ichthyophagous</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*oph"a*gous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ichthyophagus</ets>, Gr. <?/; <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ to eat.]</ety> <def>Eating, or subsisting on, fish.</def>

<h1>Ichthyohagy</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*oh"a*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/: cf. F. <ets>ichthyophagie</ets>.]</ety> <def>The practice of eating, or living upon, fish.</def>

<h1>Ichthyophthalmite</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*oph*thal"mite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ eye.]</ety> <def>See <er>Apophyllite</er>.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Ichthyophthira</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*oph*thi"ra</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ a louse.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes.</def>

<h1>Ichthyopsida</h1> <Xpage=724>

<hw>Ich`thy*op"si*da</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/, <?/, a fish + <?/ appearance.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A grand division of the Vertebrata, including the Amphibia and Fishes.</def>