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English noun: by-catch

1. by-catch (animal) unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species


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


Synonymsbycatch


Broader (hypernym)marine animal, marine creature, sea animal, sea creature









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