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What is the term for a person who does not eat meat, but does eat fish and seafood?

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Pescetarian

The term was coined in the early 1990s by combining the Italian word for fish, 'pesce,' with 'vegetarian.' Many people adopt this diet for health reasons or as a transition to a fully plant-based diet.

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