Definition of Ichthic

1. relating to fish [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ichthic

ichnoviruses
ichoglan
ichoglans
ichomage
ichor
ichoraemia
ichorhaemia
ichoroid
ichorous
ichorous pus
ichorrhemia
ichorrhoea
ichors
ichs
ichthammol
ichthic (current term)
ichthidin
ichthin
ichthulin
ichthulins
ichthus
ichthy-
ichthyic
ichthyism
ichthyismus
ichthyo-
ichthyoacanthotoxism
ichthyocol
ichthyocolla

Literary usage of Ichthic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"The fish in the triassic shales present ichthic outlines made up of rhomboidal scales. These scales, as is well-known, are essentially bone, very smooth, ..."

2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1834)
"... are accused of acquiring the noxious property which poisons the unwary seaman, and is known by the name of ichthic venom. Towards the polar circles, ..."

3. The Foot-prints of the Creator: Or, The Asterolepisof Stromness by Hugh Miller, David Brewster (1851)
"... its broken sculptures, and its half- defaced inscriptions, as exhibited in certain ichthic remains of the Lower Old Red Sandstone, which had then no ..."

4. A College Text-book of Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1909)
"489), in the reduction of the outline of the body to ichthic lines and proportions, in the sharp down-bending of the vertebra at the end of the tail for the ..."

5. Bacteriology, General, Pathological and Intestinal by Arthur Isaac Kendall (1921)
"The ichthic type is much more closely related to the non-pathogenic grass and dung bacilli than to the true tubercle bacilli. TUBERCLE BACILLUS,1 Historical ..."

6. An Angler's Reminiscences: A Record of Sport, Travel and Adventure. With an by Charles Hallock (1913)
"... hang their garlands on the horns of its high altar, but science will henceforth be the reigning god and all the ichthic offerings be made to him alone. ..."

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