Definition of Ichthys

1. n. Same as Ichthus.

Definition of Ichthys

1. Noun. A stylized representation of a fish, used as a Christian symbol ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ichthys

1. a fish emblem symbolizing Christ [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Ichthys

1. Same as Ichthus. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ichthys

ichthyosis sebacea
ichthyosis sebacea cornea
ichthyosis simplex
ichthyosis spinosa
ichthyosis uteri
ichthyosis vulgaris
ichthyotherapy
ichthyotic
ichthyotomist
ichthyotomists
ichthyotomy
ichthyotoxicology
ichthyotoxicon
ichthyotoxin
ichthyotoxism
ichthys (current term)
ichthyses
icicle
icicle plant
icicled
icicles
icier
iciest
icily
iciness
icinesses
icing
icing heart
icing liver
icing sugar

Literary usage of Ichthys

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1. Handbook of Geological Terms, Geology and Physical Geography: Geology and by David Page (1865)
"Ichthyology (Gr. ichthys, fish, and logos, discourse).—That branch of zoology which treats of the structure, classification, habits, and history of fishes; ..."

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