What's the difference between fishlike and ichthyic?

Fishlike


Definition:

  • (a.) Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These findings, together with her morning mucus sample having a strong fishlike odor, prompted us to suspect a metabolic problem.

Ichthyic


Definition:

  • (a.) Like, or pertaining to, fishes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The biochemical and serological characteristics of nonhemolytic group B streptococci of human, bovine, and ichthyic origin were described.

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