lobster fishery

collocation in English

meaningsoflobsterandfishery

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lobster
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈlɒb.stər/us
/ˈlɑːb.stɚ/
an animal that lives in the sea and has a long body covered with a hard shell, two large claws, and eight legs, or its flesh when used ...
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fishery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪʃ.ər.i/us
/ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.i/
an area of water where fish are caught so they can ...
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(Definition oflobsterandfisheryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Total allowable catch for managing squatlobsterfisheryusing stochastic nonlinear programming.
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I had alobsterfisherythere a long time ago.
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Thelobsterfisheryis mainly targeted for the local tourist industry.
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Since then the island's economy has been principally agricultural, with a southern rocklobsterfisheryand with tourism growing in importance.
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He built the first house and was followed by more settlers from nearby settlements who were interested in thelobsterfishery.
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Aside from the traditional fishery, there is also alobsterfishery.
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There are little to no mineral or petroleum resources in the grey zone; however, there is a valuablelobsterfishery.
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It is home to a thrivinglobsterfisheryand hosts a summer colony.
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The village still has a thrivinglobsterfishery.
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Fishing is the main industry of the island with thelobsterfisherybeing the most important, but some fishermen also harvest crab, scallops, whelk, mackerel, tuna and herring.
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There are lobster fisheries which would be very profitable if the lobsters could be got to the market in good time.
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Secondly, it will help conserve for the future, and for future generations of fishermen, our coastal lobster fisheries.
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Another thing could be done with regard to the lobster fisheries.
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There is evidence of stocks falling in some of the lobster fisheries.
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The industry is currently considering the proposed limits which might be applied, and is also giving thought to the need to provide better catch data for the lobster fisheries.
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In the case of lobster fisheries, which occur mainly in coastal waters already exploited by fishermen, we would expect most applications to relate to regulating orders.
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The legal local sea cucumber and lobster fisheries are heavily depleted and may be close to collapse.
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Critics have called for careful oversight to ensure that local lobster fisheries and migratory bird paths are not affected.
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For years the dominant industries were that of the cod and lobster fisheries.
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