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bank fishery

• 1 the industry or business of fishing on the Banks.

  See also: banking ((1))  Banks  banks fishery  

  • 1818  At this time, the war with America had almost annihilated the Bank-fisheries.

• 2 the fishing grounds on the Banks.

  See also: Banks  

  • 1922  (1958)  After taking supplies the Dorothy will go to the bank fishery.