fishing

fish·ing  (fshng)

n.

1. The act, occupation, or sport of catching fish.

2. A place for catching fish.

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fishing [ˈfɪʃɪŋ]

n

1.

a.  the occupation of catching fish

b.  (as modifier) a fishing match

2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Angling) another word for piscary [2] Related adj piscatorial

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	fishing - the act of someone who fishes as a diversion sportfishing field sport, outdoor sport - a sport that is played outdoors angling - fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole) casting, cast - the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel bite - (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait; "after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite"
	2.	fishing - the occupation of catching fish for a living business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"

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fishing

noun angling, trawling Despite the weather, the fishing has been good.

Related words
adjective piscatorial

Translations

fishing [ˈfɪʃɪŋ]

A. N → pesca f
to go on a fishing expedition → ir de pesca

B. CPD fishing boat N → barco m pesquero or de pesca
fishing fleet N → flota f pesquera
fishing grounds NPL → caladeros mpl, pesquerías fpl
fishing industry N → industria f pesquera
fishing licence, fishing permit N → licencia f de pesca
fishing line N → sedal m
fishing net N → red f de pesca
fishing port N → puerto m pesquero
fishing rod N → caña f de pescar
fishing tackle N → equipo m de pesca

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fishing [ˈfɪʃɪŋ] n

(= business) → pêche f

(= hobby) → pêche f
My hobby is fishing → La pêche est mon passe-temps favori.
fishing boat n (small) → barque f de pêche; (bigger) → bateau m de pêche
fishing fleet n → flottille f de pêche
fishing grounds npl → zone f de pêche
fishing industry n → industrie f de la pêche
fishing line n → ligne f de pêche
fishing net n (on fishing boat) → filet m de pêche; [angler, child] → épuisette f
fishing permit n → permis m de pêche
fishing rod n → canne f à pêche
fishing tackle n → attirail m de pêche
fishing village n → village m de pêcheurs
fish knife [fish knives] (pl) n → couteau m à poisson
fish market n (retail) → marché m au poisson; (wholesale) → criée f

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fishing

n → Fischen nt; (with rod) → Angeln nt; (as industry) → Fischerei f; fishing (is) prohibited → Angeln verboten!

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fishing:

fishing boat

n → Fischerboot nt

fishing fleet

n → Fischereiflotte f

fishing industry

n → Fischindustrie f

fishing line

n → Angelschnur f

fishing net

n → Fischnetz nt

fishing pole

n (US) → Angelrute f

fishing port

n → Fischereihafen m

fishing rod

n → Angelrute f

fishing tackle

n (for sport) → Angelgeräte pl; (for industry) → Fischereigeräte pl

fishing village

n → Fischerdorf nt

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fishing [ˈfɪʃɪŋ] n → pesca

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fishing → صيد السمك, صيد بالسِنَّارة rybaření, rybolov fiskeri, lystfiskeri Angeln, Fischen ψάρεμα pesca, pesca con caña kalastus, onginta pêche pecanje, ribolov pesca, pesca con lenza 漁業, 魚釣り 낚시질, 어업 hengelsport, vissen fiske, sportsfiske rybołówstwo, wędkarstwo pesca, pesca ao anzol рыболовство, ужение fiske, fritidsfiske การตกปลา balık avlamak, olta balıkçılığı nghề đánh cá, sự câu cá 垂钓, 捕鱼