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What is "bycatch" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 28-06-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does bycatch mean in English? Meaning of bycatch definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "bycatch" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "bycatch": unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species

Noun

  • Meaning: unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
  • Example: thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year
  • Synonyms: by-catch bycatch
  • Hypernyms: marine animal marine creature sea animal sea creature

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    bycatch in English: bycatch
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