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Fishery

/fˈɪʃəri/
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(noun) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.

The fishery remained empty and devoid of fish for many centuries.
Agriculture, crafts, animal husbandry and fishery are the main traditional sources of income.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The local ____ provides fresh seafood to many of the top restaurants in the surrounding coastal area.

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