A term used to describe the eating patterns of someone who is not an ovo or lacto vegetarian, but does restrict the intake of certain meats. They do not consume red meat or poultry, but will consume fish or seafood. The term is used to discribe a diet, not nessasarily a moral decision.
Sally thought eating red meat was unhealthy, so the only meat she eats is fish; therefore Sally is a Pesco-vegetarian.
by Pesca girl December 11, 2006
Get the pesco-vegetarianmug. A term used to describe the eating patterns of an individual who is not an ovo or lacto vegetarian, but does restrict the intake of certain meats. They do not consume red meat or poultry, but will consume fish or seafood. The term is used to describe a diet, not necessarily a moral decision.
Sally thought eating red meat was unhealthy, so the only meat she will eat is fish; therefore Sally is a Pesco-vegetarian.
by Pesca girl December 11, 2006
Get the pesco-vegetarianmug. A person who's diet excludes all meat except fish. This can include or exclude eggs and/or dairy according to individual choice.
by Marina Rose Martinez May 7, 2008
Get the pesco vegetarianmug. by nmorris86 October 17, 2010
Get the Pesco Vegetarianmug.