Meaning bycatch
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When quickly liking girls on Tinder/OKCupid/PoF/etc, and you accidentally match with a girl way under your standards
Source: urbandictionary.com

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Any unwanted or unexpected pieces of clothing, lint, or hair that become stuck on the fingers/tongue of one who is in the act of sexually stimulating a woman either manually or orally.
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fish or any other organisms accidentally caught in fishing gear.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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accidental harvest of one organism instead of another, like the crustaceans caught in shrimp trawls and the dolphins trapped instead of tuna.
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Non-targeted species that are caught with the targeted species Carapace
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Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in fishing nets while fishing for another species.
Source: conservewildlifenj.org

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Pursuant to 16 USCS § 1802 (2), [Title 16. Conservation; Chapter 38. Fishery Conservation and Management; Generally] the term bycatch means “fish which are harvested in a fishery, but which are not so [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species
Source: beedictionary.com

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the harvest of fish (or any marine organism) other than the species for which the fishing gear was set
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Bycatch refers to any fish or marine animals that have been unintentionally caught while fishing for other species. Sometimes this catch is used or sold, but often the bycatch is thrown back overboard.
Source: fishandkids.msc.org (offline)

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Fish and other marine wildlife caught unintentionally, in addition to, or instead of the targeted species, size or age group. The bycatch can either be sold (if there is commercial value) or discarded at sea, usually dead or dying.
Source: oceansfortomorrow.ca (offline)

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Fish and other marine life that are incidentally caught while fishing for the target species. Bycatch is generally discarded dead while at sea and can include sea birds, turtles, marine mammals, juven [..]
Source: fishchoice.com

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Fish taken in a fishery which are not of the species intended for harvest.
Source: animaldiversity.org

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The part of a catch other than the adults of the target species, which is taken incidentally. Some or all of it may be returned to the sea as discards, usually dead or dying.
Source: greenpeace.org (offline)

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Term usually used for fish caught unintentionally in a fishery while trying to catch other fish.
Source: oceanchoice.com (offline)

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Sea life unintentionally caught while fishing for another species. This sea life, often killed or maimed by the fishing gear, is either brought to shore and sold, or discarded at sea.
Source: herringalliance.org (offline)

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The catching of one or more species other than the targeted species.
Source: oceandirect.com (offline)

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This is the fish and other marine life that are incidentally caught with the targeted species in a fishery. Bycatch is typically discarded dead at sea, and includes seabirds, marine mammals, turtles, juveniles of the targeted species, and even fish sought after in other fisheries. It is estimated that one-quarter of the global fishery catch is disc [..]
Source: seafoodchoices.com (offline)

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The harvest of organisms other than the species for which the fishing gear was set; also called incidental catch.
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Any species of animal caught accidentally by commerical fisherman. These animals are not the target of the fishery or are not the appropriate size of the target species. Many cetacean species have bee [..]
Source: marinemammal.uga.edu

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Also called incidental catch. The harvest of fish or shellfish other than the species for which the fishing gear was set.
Source: biotechlearn.org.nz (offline)

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Fish, sea turtles, sea stars and other aquatic animals that are unintentionally caught in fishing gear. Bycatch is usually thrown back into the water dead or dying.
Source: chesapeakebay.net





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