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bycatch

noun

Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species

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Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
H
Contains
YC
Scrabble score
19

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noun

  1. Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species

    “Thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year”

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Thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year

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