Fishing

noun

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 18.2

Definitions

1.nounThe act of catching fish.

"We had a good day's fishing at the weekend."

2.nounThe act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.

3.nounCommercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.

"This is good news for the fishing industry."

4.nounA fishery, a place for catching fish.

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