Adj. common. Concerning the icticultura ( fish ) comprising: 1 ) fish - in - farming: ) 40 farms; fish = fish ) (b) ) ponds; c ) pools; 2 ) introduction into rivers ( for repopulation ). The word is a hybrid derived from the Greek noun 'ichthýs, ichthýos': fish, the fish, and the Latin "colere" transitive verb: cultivate. Synonyms: aquaculture, fisheries ( or ) fish.