单词 | longlining |
释义 | longliningn. Fishing. The action or practice of fishing using a longline (long line n. 1). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > fishing with line lining1833 line-fishing1848 longlining1858 hand-lining1868 Murrumbidgee whaling1873 night-lining1894 1858 Illustr. Times 6 Nov. 311/3 Cod..are always taken by what is termed hand-lining or long-lining. 1877 E. W. H. Holdsworth Sea Fisheries 71 Long-lining from Grimsby is worked by means of large smacks. 1903 J. Murie Rep. Sea Fisheries Thames Estuary 166 When long-lining was pursued the big Skate were despatched to Billingsgate by boat. 1968 Motor Boating Jan. 347/2 Conservationists are also blaming the heavy long-lining..for the growing scarcity of many species. 2012 Advertiser (Austral.) (Nexis) 10 Oct. 21 Longlining has to be the main risk to snapper stocks in both gulfs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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