noun
- Plural of piscator; people who fish or engage in fishing as an occupation or hobby.
Usage: Formal or literary term; less common than 'fishermen' or 'anglers' in modern English; From Latin piscator meaning 'fisherman'
Examples
- The piscators gathered at dawn to cast their nets into the river.
- Medieval piscators relied on traditional methods passed down through generations.
- The village was home to skilled piscators who supplied fish to nearby markets.
- Piscators from different regions shared their techniques at the annual fishing conference.