fishery

1. (uncountable)Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.

2. A place related to fishing

   (countable, uncountable)A place where fish or other seafood are caught: a fishing ground (for example, a territorial one).

   the collapse of the fisheries

   a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold

3. (countable, uncountable)A place where fish or other seafood are raised: a fish farm.

4. (countable, uncountable)A place where fish or other seafood are processed: a seafood factory.

5. (countable)A right to fish in a particular location, such as territorial fishing waters.

6. (countable)A fishing company.

1. Tuvalu has few natural resources, except for its fisheries.

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2. The ray population exploded, and the scallop fisheries were decimated.

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3. The fishery remained empty and devoid of fish for many centuries.

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4. Agriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.

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5. Many coastal and island communities depend on coral reef fisheries for their economic, social, and cultural benefits.

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