by-catch
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the combination of 'by' (indicating unintentional) and 'catch' (to capture).
مثال
- The fishing industry is working on reducing by-catch to protect marine ecosystems.
- Turtles are often victims of by-catch in certain fishing methods.
- By-catch can have a significant impact on the balance of marine populations.
ترکیبهای رایج
Reduce by-catch Minimize by-catch Victim of by-catch
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species “thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year”