bycatch

不可数

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

• 🇨🇳指在捕捞目标物种时意外捕获的非目标海洋生物，如其他鱼类、海龟、海鸟或海洋哺乳动物。

1. Unwanted marine catch B2 formal

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

   • The fishing industry is working to reduce bycatch of dolphins and sea turtles.
   • Bycatch often includes juvenile fish that have not yet reproduced.
   • New net designs help minimize the amount of bycatch in commercial fishing.

   🇨🇳副渔获物

• bycatches plural form
• bycatches' possessive plural form
• bycatch's possessive singular form