over-dredgingn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈdrɛdʒɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈdrɛdʒɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, dredging n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + dredging n. Compare later over-dredge v.²

Excessive dredging of oyster beds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for shellfish > for oysters > overfishing

over-dredging1862

1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iv. xxii. 509 M. Costa..has repeopled a number [of oyster beds]..exhausted by over-dredging.

1877 Scribner's Monthly Dec. 227/1 There was a promise of a great renewal of once famous beds which had been depleted by over-dredging or by the ravages of star-fish.

1977 J. E. Stevens Whitstable Natives 16 When there has been consistent over-dredging, there is not sufficient stock left to recover from a bad winter.

1995 Times 28 Jan. 6/7 British oystermen are promising a revival of the native oyster, Ostrea edulis..,which was nearly wiped out 25 years ago by disease and over-dredging.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	over-dredging
释义	over-dredgingn. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈdrɛdʒɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈdrɛdʒɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, dredging n. Etymology: < over- prefix + dredging n. Compare later over-dredge v.² Excessive dredging of oyster beds. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for shellfish > for oysters > overfishing over-dredging1862 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iv. xxii. 509 M. Costa..has repeopled a number [of oyster beds]..exhausted by over-dredging. 1877 Scribner's Monthly Dec. 227/1 There was a promise of a great renewal of once famous beds which had been depleted by over-dredging or by the ravages of star-fish. 1977 J. E. Stevens Whitstable Natives 16 When there has been consistent over-dredging, there is not sufficient stock left to recover from a bad winter. 1995 Times 28 Jan. 6/7 British oystermen are promising a revival of the native oyster, Ostrea edulis..,which was nearly wiped out 25 years ago by disease and over-dredging. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1862
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