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fishing
[ fish-ing ]
noun
- the act of catching fish:
Fishing is not allowed in this park.
- the technique, occupation, or diversion of catching fish:
A day at sea with Floyd has greatly improved my fishing.
- the conditions for catching fish:
The fishing is exceptionally good today.
- Archaic. a place or facility for catching fish.
fishing
/ ˈɪʃɪŋ /
noun
- the occupation of catching fish
- ( as modifier )
a fishing match
- another word for piscary
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
I came across Toad characters fishing and ramshackle vehicles that encouraged me to follow them.
Since 1980, at least 500 dolphins have died - many accidentally caught in fishing nets or killed deliberately - highlighting the ongoing threat to the species.
The spokesperson added: "However, it is also the case that catapults are also routinely used by members of the public enjoying legitimate pastimes, in particular for anglers when propelling fishing bait."
Other industries, which are big exporters to the US, include fishing and electronics.
A prisoner from a cell above would send fishing line down to Jones, who would tie up the bag and send it back up.
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