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by-catch

/ˈbaɪ.kætʃ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa animais marinhos e outros habitantes do mar capturados acidentalmente em redes de pesca durante a pesca de outra espécie.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈbaɪ.kætʃ/

incontável

A noun referring to unwanted marine animals and other sea creatures that are unintentionally caught in fishing nets while targeting a different species.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa animais marinhos e outros habitantes do mar capturados acidentalmente em redes de pesca durante a pesca de outra espécie.
  1. Unwanted marine catch B2 formal

    Fish and other marine animals that are unintentionally caught while fishing for a specific target species.

    • The fishing trawler reported a high amount of by-catch, including dolphins and sea turtles.
    • New regulations aim to reduce by-catch in commercial fisheries.
    • By-catch often includes juvenile fish that are thrown back dead.

    🇵🇹Captura incidental

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  • by-catch's possessive singular form