fishing
11fishing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ This stretch of the river is renowned for its good fishing. ▪ coarse (BrE), deep sea, drift net, saltwater, sea …
12fishing — Spain is a noted venue for fishing enthusiasts. The sport is regulated by the Spanish Fishing Federation, and there are well over a thousand fishing clubs. In 1995, 66,645 licences were issued to men, and 4,251 to women, with the largest… …
13fishing — n. 1) to go in for fishing 2) deep sea fishing USAGE NOTE: Compare to go in for fishing with to go fishing. * * * [ fɪʃɪŋ] to go in for fishing deep sea fishing (USAGE NOTE: Compare to go in for fishing with to go fishing.) …
14Fishing — An important economicactivity of the region since the Mid dle Ages. Although freshwater and offshore fishing are now some what diminishing, they have been of vital importance for the food supply of the population (especially herring, salmon,… …
15fishing — fish|ing S3 [ˈfıʃıŋ] n [U] 1.) the sport or business of catching fish ▪ Fishing is one of his hobbies. ▪ Terry s going fishing at Lake Arrowhead next weekend. deep sea/freshwater/saltwater fishing salmon/trout/bass etc fishing →↑flyfishing 2.) …
16Fishing — Phishing [ˈfɪʃɪŋ] werden Versuche genannt, über gefälschte WWW Adressen an Daten eines Internet Benutzers zu gelangen. Der Begriff ist ein englisches Kunstwort, das sich an fishing („Angeln“, „Fischen“[1]), evtl. in Anlehnung an Phreaking auch… …
17fishing — 1. adjective /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ Of, or pertaining to fishing. 2. noun /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ a) The activity or sport of catching fish from a body of water. a good days fishing b) The business of catching fish in large quantities for sale …
18fishing — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. angling, casting, fly fishing, trawling, seining, netting, spearing, harpooning, the piscatorial sport. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. angling, casting, trolling, trawling. That solitary vice. Lord Byron. WORD FIND •… …
19fishing — [[t]fɪ̱ʃɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ N UNCOUNT Fishing is the sport, hobby, or business of catching fish. Despite the poor weather the fishing has been pretty good. ...a fishing boat …
20fishing — n. the activity of catching fish, esp. for food or as a sport. Phrases and idioms: fishing line a long thread of silk etc. with a baited hook, sinker, float, etc., used for catching fish. fishing rod a long tapering usu. jointed rod to which a… …
