Catch+of+fish
121fish-room — 1) fish hold (an enclosed space on a vessel for storing fish; may be insulated and/or refrigerated) 2) a piece of land by the shore from which a fishery was conducted in Newfoundland 3) the stages. q.v., flakes, q.v., stores, crew and family… …
122fish*/*/*/ — [fɪʃ] (plural fish fishes) noun [C/U] I an animal that lives in water and swims, or the meat of this animal • fish and chips a meal of fish and long thin pieces of potato, cooked in hot oil[/ex] II verb [I] fish [fɪʃ] 1) to try to catch fish 2)… …
123fish basket — 1) a device to catch fish moving in a stream; made of wickerwork or wooden slats and usually trapping downstream migrants 2) keepnet (a net lacking knots and supported with plastic or metal hoops, designed to hold fish caught by angling, usually… …
124fish-basket — 1) a device to catch fish moving in a stream; made of wickerwork or wooden slats and usually trapping downstream migrants 2) keepnet (a net lacking knots and supported with plastic or metal hoops, designed to hold fish caught by angling, usually… …
125fish crop — yield (1) catch in weight. Catch and yield are often used interchangeably. Amount of production per unit area over a given time. A measure of production. The sustainable yield is the quantity of fish which can be taken from a stock (usually on an …
126fish-crop — yield (1) catch in weight. Catch and yield are often used interchangeably. Amount of production per unit area over a given time. A measure of production. The sustainable yield is the quantity of fish which can be taken from a stock (usually on an …
127fish — I. v. a. 1. Angle, bob, try to catch fish. 2. [With for.] Angle, seek by indirection, endeavor to call out, hint after, seek by artifice. II. v. a. 1. Angle, try to take in. 2. Grapple, catch, draw up. 3. Rake, drag, search by dra …
128fish weir — 1) a dam in a river to back up water to form a fish pond; a fish garth 2) a fence of stakes, brushwood, etc. for catching fish 3) a draught or catch of fishes …
