fishery

• Sustantivo que designa el lugar donde se crían, capturan, procesan o venden peces, así como la industria o actividad de la pesca.

A noun referring to a place where fish are bred, caught, processed, or sold, or the industry or activity of fishing.

1. Place for catching fishB2formal

   A place where fish are caught, bred, or harvested for commercial purposes.

   Lugar de pesca o explotación pesquera

   • The coastal fishery employs hundreds of local fishermen.
   • They visited the fishery to see how salmon are raised.
   • The government regulates the fishery to prevent overfishing.

2. Industry of fishingB2formal

   The business or industry of catching, processing, and selling fish.

   Industria pesquera

   • The fishery is a major economic sector in this region.
   • Sustainable practices are important for the future of the fishery.
   • The decline in the fishery has affected many coastal communities.