🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

मछली पकड़ने का क्षेत्र

Pronunciation / Transliteration: machhli pakadne ka kshetra

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fishery/ˈfɪʃ.ər.i/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"यह तटीय क्षेत्र एक प्रमुख मछली पकड़ने का केंद्र है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An enterprise focused on catching or raising fish or other aquatic animals for commercial sale.

    "The local coastal community relies heavily on the sustainable management of its cod fishery."
  2. 2

    A place or body of water where fish are caught or bred in large quantities.

    "They visited a commercial trout fishery located in the valley."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English fisherie, combining 'fisher' (from Old English fiscere) and the suffix '-y' (from Old French -ie and Latin -ia). It evolved from describing the occupation or act of fishing into denoting the business, industry, or specific geographic place where fish are caught and processed.

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