Overfishing

verb

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo fish excessively, often substantially reducing over several years the supply of one or more species of fish in an area.

2.nounFishing that reduces the stock of remaining fish in an area to below that which is acceptable.

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