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English noun: bycatch

1. bycatch (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.


Synonymsby-catch


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









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