fishing
/ˈfɪʃɪŋ
/noun [mass noun]
The 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...
- The fact that humans are killing about 20 to 30 million sharks a year through commercial sport and fishing is also food for thought.
- Instead of providing a person with fish for that day's food, teach him fishing so that he could be self-reliant.
- Prizes include rods and reels, fishing tackles kits, fishing tackle packs, picnic baskets, a marine radio and aerial, plus a lot more.
Synonyms
angling, trawling, catching fish
Phrases
fishing expedition
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