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UK
/fˈɪʃəɹi/
]
[ US /ˈfɪʃɝi/ ]
[ US /ˈfɪʃɝi/ ]
NOUN
- a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
How To Use fishery In A Sentence
- A good few fish remained in the fishery, and the total catch for the week was 14.
- Talking to locals on the fishery there is no shortage of coarse fishing in the area.
- For example, last year our wildlife department verified natural reproduction in both rainbows and browns in the Lower Mountain Fork river, which is a fantastic year-round tailrace fishery in SE Oklahoma. Hatchery Fish: The Weakest Link
- Plans to extend the fishery are well advanced and it is hoped to commence work in the next few weeks.
- The cannery is the last on the island, once a world fishery center with 16 canneries that processed tuna, salmon, herring and other fish.
- The meeting was told that most of the nets being stored were bought during the tuna fishing years but that fishery is now all but gone as far as the local fleet is concerned.
- Along with 680,000 freshwater fish released, it should mean that our fishery has a future.
- After retiring as Natural Resources Director in 1982, Mr. Ranta remained active in conservation, serving on the Sandy Neck Governing Board and donating his time and knowledge to benefit the town's shellfishery. The Barnstable Patriot
- The Thetis class are multi-role frigates for fishery protection, surveillance, air-sea rescue, anti-pollution and ice reconnaissance.
- This convention dealt with issues of sustainable fishery catches and conservation of both aquatic species and habitats.