crabbing
noun[U]
uk/ˈkræb.ɪŋ/us/ˈkræb.ɪŋ/theactivityoftryingtocatchcrabs(=seacreatureswith fivepairsoflegsand a round,flatbodycoveredby ashell), either as ajobor forpleasure:
He has been making alivingfrom crabbing for 24years.
Weshowedher where we used to go crabbing aschildren.
- Fishing or crabbing near theislandisbanned.
- Localtouristshopssellnetsfor crabbing.
- Crabbing was the mostpopularsportandbaitandnetswere forsaleeverywhere.
- Environmentalists andcommercialfishermenoftendisagreeonfishingand crabbinglimits, but theyagreeon the need forcleanwater.
Hunting & fishing
- angler
- angling
- anti-hunt
- anti-hunter
- anti-hunting
- barb
- fisherman
- fishing line
- fishing rod
- fly fishing
- fox hunt
- fox hunting
- overfishing
- poach
- poaching
- pointer
- predation
- pursue
- quarry
- spear
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