ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fishery

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈfɪʃəɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fishery is a noun meaning (uncountable) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.

Meaning

(uncountable) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) A place related to fishing, particularly:
  2. (countable) A right to fish in a particular location, such as territorial fishing waters.
  3. (countable) A fishing company.

Word Forms

Synonyms for fishery

Depending on context, synonyms include fishing, piscary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include piscary, fisherman, fisher, fishing, angler, bait.

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