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fishery

 

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Noun fishery has 1 sense
  1. fishery, piscary - a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
    --1 is a kind of workplace, work
    --1 has particulars: pearl fishery
    Derived form: verb fish2

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Fishery

Description:

A fishery refers to a place, industry, or activity associated with catching, farming, or breeding fish for various purposes, such as consumption, commercial sale, or scientific research.

Senses and Usages:

Noun

  1. A place where fish are caught, raised, or harvested for commercial purposes.
  2. Example sentence: The local fishery provides fresh seafood to the nearby restaurants.

  3. An industry involved in the commercial production and trade of fish and other aquatic organisms.
  4. Example sentence: The fishing industry relies heavily on sustainable fishery practices to prevent overfishing.

  5. The occupation or activity of catching, trapping, or farming fish.
  6. Example sentence: His family has been in the fishery business for generations.

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