By-catch Synonyms

Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bycatch

Words Related to By-catch

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. by-catches
  2. longlining
  3. demersal
  4. anglerfish

By-catch Sentence Examples

  • The Danish sandeel fishery and the Norwegian pout fishery take many thousands of tons of cod and other whitefish as by-catch.

  • The majority of trawl vessels directly target Nephrops but they are also taken as by catch inthe demersal fishery.

  • Fox is 10yrs old and by Catch the Thatch fully papered, he has done a bit of everything but has quiet low milage.