A vegetarian who also eats fish or other seafood. From the latin word for fish: piscis. Also known as a fishetarian.
by Noir July 11, 2006
Get the Pescatarian mug.An omnivore who excludes poultry, beef, and pork from their diet but includes fish (and usually other forms of seafood like shrimp, oysters, scallops, etc.).
Because these people do choose to include meat in their diet (seafood is muscle tissue from a live animal and therefore meat), they are not vegetarian as vegetarians do not consume meat.
Because these people do choose to include meat in their diet (seafood is muscle tissue from a live animal and therefore meat), they are not vegetarian as vegetarians do not consume meat.
Sally doesn't eat beef, chicken, or poutry but does include fish and some other forms of seafood in her diet. She is a pescetarian.
by Riely April 9, 2006
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by haitch-brum January 11, 2008
Get the pescetarian mug.Someone who absatins from eating meat and poultry but eats fish.
In other words: A vegetarian that eats fish.
Many people don't beleive pescatarians have a right to say they're vegetarian because fishes are animals and animals have flesh. And if you eat flash you are not a vegetarian
In other words: A vegetarian that eats fish.
Many people don't beleive pescatarians have a right to say they're vegetarian because fishes are animals and animals have flesh. And if you eat flash you are not a vegetarian
Person A: I don't eat meat.
Person B: You don't?! What about fish and chicken?
Person A: Well, I do eat fish.
Person B: But fish is meat! So you eat meat..
Person A: No I don't eat meat, I just eat fish!
Person B: You don't?! What about fish and chicken?
Person A: Well, I do eat fish.
Person B: But fish is meat! So you eat meat..
Person A: No I don't eat meat, I just eat fish!
by Crystal May 13, 2005
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Get the pastatarian mug.A person who does not eat meat accept for sea animals (ex. fish, crabs, lobsters etc...)
or a vegetarian or omnivore who eats sea creatures
or a vegetarian or omnivore who eats sea creatures
"would you like chicken or fish for dinner?"
"i'll have the fish please, i'm a pescotarian (I can't eat chicken
"i'll have the fish please, i'm a pescotarian (I can't eat chicken
by Lylacism May 14, 2012
Get the Pescotarian mug.A vegetarian that eats seafood. Contrary to popular belief, pescatarians and vegetarians are not hairy or smelly. Most of us shower and shave like other people.
Ellie: I am a pescatarian because I eat fish.
Ben: Fish is still meat!
Ellie: Ok so I'm not a true vegetarian. That's why Im called a pescatarian.
Ben: ...
Ben: Fish is still meat!
Ellie: Ok so I'm not a true vegetarian. That's why Im called a pescatarian.
Ben: ...
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