fishery
Collocations
4ADJ.
animal, empty, main, many
VERB + FISHERY
changes
FISHERY + NOUN
sector
PREP.
in, off
Definitions
noun
Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.
A place related to fishing
the collapse of the fisheries
While the present conservation of Maryland fisheries is largely concerned with the oyster, which promises such great future returns, the foodfishes should not be neglected.
A place related to fishing
A place related to fishing
A right to fish in a particular location, such as territorial fishing waters.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
- piscary
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6the collapse of the fisheries
WiktionaryWhile the present conservation of Maryland fisheries is largely concerned with the oyster, which promises such great future returns, the foodfishes should not be neglected.
WiktionaryThis fishery, which at its peak produced more than 80,000 tons a year, is now in decline.
WiktionaryDue to the unfavorable state of the economy, the fishery laid off many of its employees and eventually had to close its doors permanently.
Tatoeba · #5276658The fishery remained empty and devoid of fish for many centuries.
Tatoeba · #7779104Agriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.
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