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fishery

[ˈfɪʃəri]

fishery Definition

  • 1a place where fish are reared for commercial purposes
  • 2the occupation or industry of catching, processing, and selling fish

Using fishery: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fishery" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fishery produces over 100 tons of fish annually.

  • Example

    The government has implemented policies to regulate the fishery industry.

  • Example

    The fishery is a major source of employment for the local community.

fishery Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fishery

Phrases with fishery

  • the practice of catching too many fish, leading to depletion of fish populations

    Example

    Overfishing has led to a decline in the fishery's productivity.

  • the process of regulating fishing activities to ensure sustainable use of fishery resources

    Example

    Effective fishery management is crucial for the long-term viability of the industry.

  • an area of water designated for fishing activities

    Example

    The fishery zone is closed for maintenance during the summer months.

Origins of fishery

from Middle English 'fischerie', from Old English 'fiscerege'

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Summary: fishery in Brief

A 'fishery' [ˈfɪʃəri] refers to a place where fish are commercially raised or caught, and the industry that processes and sells them. It is a vital source of employment and food production, but overfishing can lead to depletion of fish populations. 'Fishery management' regulates fishing activities to ensure sustainable use of fishery resources, while 'fishery zone' designates areas for fishing activities.