fishing has definitions from the fields of sport,business
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[ noun ] (sport) the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

Synonyms

sportfishing

Used in print

(Richard I. McCosh, "Recreation Site Selection"...)

This follows naturally since frontage on an ocean , stream , or lake provides scenic values and opportunities for the very popular recreation activities of bathing , fishing , boating , and other water_sports .

Fishing interest calls_for a check of the species found , quantity and size , the season they are available , and the stocking program of the fish commission .

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[ noun ] (business) the occupation of catching fish

Related terms

commercial_enterprise fish

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