noun
Meaning 1
fishery
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
piscary
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noun
Meaning 2
The right or privilege of fishing in somebody else's waters.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law
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noun
Meaning 3
a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fishery
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: workplace, work
Narrower terms: pearl fishery
History
Etymology
From Latin piscarius (“relating to fishes or to fishing”), from piscis (“a fish”). By surface analysis, Latin pisc- + -ary.