fishing ground

English

Noun

fishing ground (plural fishing grounds)

1. An area of water used for fishing (usually a sea area).
   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 389, about Ullapool:

     The harbour is now a terminus of the Hebridean car-ferry service to Stornoway in Lewis, and the fishing grounds of the Minch attract many boats from east-coast ports.

Related terms

• hunting ground

Translations

area of water used for fishing

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 漁場 / 渔场 (zh) (yúchǎng)

• Finnish: apaja (fi), kalavesi (fi), kalastusalue (fi)
• French: zone de pêche f
• Galician: caladoiro (gl) m
• Ingrian: apaja
• Macedonian: ло́виште n (lóvište)
• Maori: tauranga hī ika, taunga ika, tauranga ika, mahinga ika
• Polish: łowisko n
• Spanish: caladero (es)
• Swedish: fiskevatten (sv) n
• Turkish: balıklava (tr)

Anagrams

• groundfishing