different between fruitarian vs pescetarian

English

Etymology

fruit +? -arian. First attested circa 1890.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??ri?n

Noun

fruitarian (plural fruitarians)

1. A variant of vegetarian who intends to be limited to eating only such parts of plants whose consumption does not kill the plant (such as fruits, vegetables that can be compared to fruit, nuts and grain, but not for example tubers). The purest fruitarians do not want to destroy even the seeds.

Translations

English

Etymology

From Italian pesce (“fish”) +? -arian, by analogy with vegetarian.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p?sk??t???i.?n/, /?p?s??t???i.?n/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p?sk??t??i.?n/, /?p?s??t??i.?n/
• Rhymes: -???i?n
• Hyphenation: pes?ce?ta?ri?an

Noun

pescetarian (plural pescetarians)

1. A person who consumes no animal flesh with the exception of fish or seafood. [c. 1990]

Alternative forms

• pescatarian
• piscetarian

Synonyms

• pescovegetarian
• piscivore (scientific)
• fishetarian
• vegaquarian

Related terms

• flexitarian
• meatatarian
• pollotarian
• vegetarian

Translations

Further reading

• pescetarian on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Paul McFedries (17 September 2003) , “pescetarian”, in Word Spy, Logophilia Limited, retrieved 4 June 2017
• Google Trends comparison of the usage of the 3 spelling variations (pescatarian, pescetarian, and piscetarian), using data from web searches (globally) of each variation since January 2004 (start of dataset) to current date.

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• Capernaites