English dictionary
ichthus
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noun
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In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for <i>fish</i>, which combined the initials of the Greek words <grk>Ihsoy^s</grk>, <grk>Christo`s</grk>, <grk>Qeoy^ Gio`s</grk> <grk>Swth`r</grk>, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior.
Source: webster1913