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by-catch
noun
Alternative spelling of bycatch
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ICE is catching modest numbers of undesirables, but also a much larger by-catch of peaceable immigrants.
This may be either unwanted by-catch or target fish.
By-catch is the unintended catch of organisms during fishing.
Some types of fishing lead to large amounts of "by-catch", made up of unwanted species.
By law, nearly all bluefin caught as by-catch must be dumped back into the sea.
Although by-catch from drum lines is less than from nets.
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Fishermen say they are constrained by catch limits, but the judge said current rules had not restored depleted stocks.
Irrigation performance was measured by catch-can monitoring at one replicate of each treatment.
The main motivation for resident anglers was enjoying tranquility, followed by catch consumption.
These by catch happen to be in the kitchen at a large household or in the bathroom.
Boats must be licensed and abide by catch limits.
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