fishing-grounds

  • 1fishing grounds —   Ko a, kai lawai a, āukauka, ka aka a, ko a hohonu, kuapu e, kūkaula, pōhākialoa. (Fishing stations at sea were identified by citing landmarks and were often named.) …

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  • 2Fishing in Portugal — Fishing is a major economic activity in Portugal. The country has a long tradition in the sector, and is among the countries in the world with the highest fish consumption per capita. [pt icon PESSOA, M.F.; MENDES, B.; OLIVEIRA, J.S. [http://igbp …

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  • 3fishing banks — or fishing grounds n. a place where fish are abundant, as off Newfoundland …

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  • 4Fishing industry in New Zealand — Sea floor map around New Zealand. As with other countries, New Zealand’s 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone gives its fishing industry special fishing rights.[1] It covers 4.1 million square kilometres. This is the sixth largest zone in… …

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  • 5fishing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ This stretch of the river is renowned for its good fishing. ▪ coarse (BrE), deep sea, drift net, saltwater, sea …

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  • 6Fishing vessel — A fishing vessel is a ship or boat used to catch fish in the sea, or on a lake or river. There are many different kinds of vessels used in both commercial fishing and in recreational fishing.The earliest fishing vessels were presumably craft such …

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  • 7grounds —   Oka (dregs); kahua (site); kumu (cause). See fishing grounds.    ♦ Grounds for divorce, kumu no ka oki male …

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  • 8fishing berth — a particular station on the Newfoundland fishing grounds assigned to or claimed by a vessel, a boat, a crew, or a family …

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  • 9fishing float — a scow used in seining, movable between fishing grounds …

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  • 10fishing operation — the process of catching fish from travel to and from the fishing grounds, searching for fish and catching fish …

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