piscine
Relating to fish
Piscine means relating to or resembling fish.
The word is technical or literary, appearing in biological contexts piscine diseases, architectural descriptions the building's piscine curves, or as a deliberate stylistic choice.
A piscine face might have bulging eyes or a slack mouth.
The word shares its Latin root with Pisces, the zodiac sign.
Plates or weighing devices
- gillsAquatic respiratory organs
- finsSwimming appendages
- ichthyologyScientific study of piscine life
- freshwaterNon-saline aquatic environment
saltwater · tropical · aquarium · schooling · spawn · migrate · cold-blooded · roe
Massive saltwater body
- coralMarine skeletal formation
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
- tideOcean's cyclical swell
- currentDirected flow of charge
seaweed · kelp · estuary · mangrove · pelagic · plankton · sea life · dolphin
Below the surface
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- wetlandWaterlogged land ecosystem
- streamSteady continuous flow
river · pond · lake · brackish · flora · fauna · trout · bass
Without prescribed technique
- backstrokeSupine aquatic locomotion
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- breaststrokeArms circle, legs splay
- medleyVaried mixture or blend
diving · flip turn · goggles · swimsuit · cap · relay · stroke · kickboard
Adjacent to swimming area
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
- diving boardElevated pool launching platform
- floatiesInflatable swim aids
- waterslideWet recreational chute
cabana · deck chair · umbrella · lounger · relaxation · spa · hot tub · resort
Halogen disinfectant element
- filtrationSeparating solids from liquids
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- skimmerSlotted kitchen utensil
- pHMeasure of solution acidity
alkalinity · disinfectant · chemicals · sanitizer · shock · stabilizer · chlorinator · pool maintenance
scales
Plates or weighing devices
- gillsAquatic respiratory organs
- finsSwimming appendages
- ichthyologyScientific study of piscine life
freshwater · saltwater · tropical · aquarium · schooling · spawn · migrate · cold-blooded · roe · species
ocean
Massive saltwater body
current · seaweed · kelp · estuary · mangrove · pelagic · plankton · sea life · dolphin · shark
underwater
Below the surface
- ecosystemInterconnected organisms and surroundings
- biodiversityRange of life forms
- wetlandWaterlogged land ecosystem
stream · river · pond · lake · brackish · flora · fauna · trout · bass · catfish
freestyle
Without prescribed technique
- backstrokeSupine aquatic locomotion
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- breaststrokeArms circle, legs splay
medley · diving · flip turn · goggles · swimsuit · cap · relay · stroke · kickboard · lane
poolside
Adjacent to swimming area
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
- diving boardElevated pool launching platform
- floatiesInflatable swim aids
waterslide · cabana · deck chair · umbrella · lounger · relaxation · spa · hot tub · resort · vacation
chlorine
Halogen disinfectant element
- filtrationSeparating solids from liquids
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- skimmerSlotted kitchen utensil
pH · alkalinity · disinfectant · chemicals · sanitizer · shock · stabilizer · chlorinator · pool maintenance · muriatic acid