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bycatch
noun
unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- B
- Ends with
- H
- Contains
- YCATC
- Scrabble score
- 19
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
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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Example Sentences
thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year