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Definition of fishing in English: fishingnoun ˈfɪʃɪŋˈfɪʃɪŋ mass nounThe activity of catching fish, either for food or as a sport. the area is renowned for its excellent deep-sea fishing as modifier fishing boats Example sentencesExamples - A good flood on Monday should bring in a lot more fish, and fishing should be good this week.
- As fishing was a communal activity, with boats crewed by different families, it was necessary to mark the fish so that its owner could be identified once the fish was landed on the beach.
- Another fishing boat picked up three bodies and a lone female survivor.
- But the Spanish government continues to insist that its fishing fleet can fish in Irish water from January.
- For too long your family's presence in Scotland has been coloured by Balmoral and the late summer season with its fishing, robust outdoor activities and Highland games.
- They can fish in our waters but we can't fish in theirs, and the Mediterranean is teeming with fish while our fishing grounds are almost depleted.
- Prizes include rods and reels, fishing tackles kits, fishing tackle packs, picnic baskets, a marine radio and aerial, plus a lot more.
- The fact that humans are killing about 20 to 30 million sharks a year through commercial sport and fishing is also food for thought.
- Some activities - mountain-bike hire, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing - are not included.
- Incidentally, second to skydiving, fishing is his favourite sport.
- Since then, sport fishing has accounted for thousands of fish per year.
- The researchers conducted more than 60 interviews covering various aspects of fishing activities.
- The trips are described as the ideal way to get an introduction to the sport of fishing and meeting like minded people.
- A fourth element involves restricting fishing activity in one or more lakes.
- It is there, she realises, to poach fish before the licensed fishing crews set out.
- Instead of providing a person with fish for that day's food, teach him fishing so that he could be self-reliant.
- Last weekend saw a lot of fishing activity due to the great weather we've been having of late.
- Those that did fish experienced very poor fishing and had only a slight improvement in the evening.
- Over the last year, there's been a surge in illegal fishing activity in Australia's northern waters.
- Deep-sea fishing is one of a number of non-sailing activities available.
Synonyms angling, trawling, catching fish
Phrases A search or investigation undertaken with the hope, though not the stated purpose, of discovering information. they worried about an FBI fishing expedition Example sentencesExamples - Where did all the information from these fishing expeditions go?
- It smacks to me of a fishing expedition in the hope it may justify the prolonged nature of this otherwise pointless enquiry.
- The commission has an unfettered power to undertake a fishing expedition to search for evidence to endeavour to prove its cases.
- These laws provide a clear framework for responding to national security concerns while safeguarding against random searches, fishing expeditions or invasions of privacy.
- I do not regard a search for what appears to be very relevant information as a mere fishing expedition.
Definition of fishing in US English: fishingnounˈfiSHiNGˈfɪʃɪŋ The activity of catching fish, either for food or as a sport. Example sentencesExamples - The fact that humans are killing about 20 to 30 million sharks a year through commercial sport and fishing is also food for thought.
- Over the last year, there's been a surge in illegal fishing activity in Australia's northern waters.
- Some activities - mountain-bike hire, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing - are not included.
- As fishing was a communal activity, with boats crewed by different families, it was necessary to mark the fish so that its owner could be identified once the fish was landed on the beach.
- Deep-sea fishing is one of a number of non-sailing activities available.
- Prizes include rods and reels, fishing tackles kits, fishing tackle packs, picnic baskets, a marine radio and aerial, plus a lot more.
- Instead of providing a person with fish for that day's food, teach him fishing so that he could be self-reliant.
- For too long your family's presence in Scotland has been coloured by Balmoral and the late summer season with its fishing, robust outdoor activities and Highland games.
- But the Spanish government continues to insist that its fishing fleet can fish in Irish water from January.
- A fourth element involves restricting fishing activity in one or more lakes.
- Last weekend saw a lot of fishing activity due to the great weather we've been having of late.
- It is there, she realises, to poach fish before the licensed fishing crews set out.
- The trips are described as the ideal way to get an introduction to the sport of fishing and meeting like minded people.
- The researchers conducted more than 60 interviews covering various aspects of fishing activities.
- A good flood on Monday should bring in a lot more fish, and fishing should be good this week.
- Another fishing boat picked up three bodies and a lone female survivor.
- They can fish in our waters but we can't fish in theirs, and the Mediterranean is teeming with fish while our fishing grounds are almost depleted.
- Those that did fish experienced very poor fishing and had only a slight improvement in the evening.
- Since then, sport fishing has accounted for thousands of fish per year.
- Incidentally, second to skydiving, fishing is his favourite sport.
Synonyms angling, trawling, catching fish
Phrases A search or investigation undertaken with the hope, though not the stated purpose, of discovering information. they worried about an FBI fishing expedition Example sentencesExamples - These laws provide a clear framework for responding to national security concerns while safeguarding against random searches, fishing expeditions or invasions of privacy.
- It smacks to me of a fishing expedition in the hope it may justify the prolonged nature of this otherwise pointless enquiry.
- Where did all the information from these fishing expeditions go?
- The commission has an unfettered power to undertake a fishing expedition to search for evidence to endeavour to prove its cases.
- I do not regard a search for what appears to be very relevant information as a mere fishing expedition.
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