fish hatchery

  • 31hatchery — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. brooder, incubator, breeding place, fish hatchery …

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  • 32Hatchery — Hatch er*y ( [y^]), n. A house for hatching fish, etc. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 33hatchery — [hach′ər ē] n. pl. hatcheries a place for hatching eggs, esp. those of fish or poultry …

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  • 34Commercial fish feed — Fish meal factory, Bressay Manufactured feeds are an important part of modern commercial aquaculture, providing the balanced nutrition needed by farmed fish. The feeds, in the form of granules or pellets, provide the nutrition in a stable and… …

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  • 35hatchery surplus — returning hatchery fish in excess in broodstock that may be given to tribal groups as part of their treaty rights, transported elsewhere for anglers to catch, donated to food programmes, sold to support hatchery programmes or, if in poor… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 36Fish diseases and parasites — This gizzard shad has VHS, a deadly infectious disease which causes bleeding. It afflicts over 50 species of freshwater and marine fish in the northern hemisphere.[1] Like humans and other animals, fish suffer from diseases and parasites. Fish… …

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  • 37hatchery return — a measure comparing the number of naturally and hatchery produced adult fish that return to a hatchery. This estimates the run for a particular watershed …

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  • 38hatchery — UK [ˈhætʃərɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms hatchery : singular hatchery plural hatcheries a place where fish or chicken eggs are hatched as part of a business …

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  • 39fish waste — 1) fish that are caught but do not have market value as food, fish parts as a by product of the production process. May be used for fish meal, fish oil, pet food, hatchery food, animal food, and other byproducts 2) fish remains after oil has been …

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  • 40hatchery rack — a weir or trap where returning adult fish are intercepted for hatchery or other use …

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