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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing. (🏛 Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fishing )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for fishing and angling: 🔊

BrE / ˈfɪʃɪŋ / NAmE / ˈfɪʃɪŋ /

1.3. Synonyms of fishing:

1 international synonym(s) for fishing. Notably:

Angling 🔉 ▶

1.4. Etymology of fishing and angling:

Old English fisc (as a noun denoting any animal living exclusively in water), fiscian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vis, vissen and German Fisch, fischen.(Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 8th edition)

1.5. 🇫🇷 French translation of fishing and angling:

Pêche

1.6. Definition of fishing in fisheries:

Fishing, also known as angling, is defined as: Sector or activity of harvesting fish from the wild.

1.7. Usage example of fishing:

Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, PART V, Chapter V, article 134, paragraph 2 : « Persons of foreign nationality who run the establishments referred to above and who import eighty percent of their products shall be required to also carry out fishing »