bycatch

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any fish (or other creatures) that are not targeted as a catch but are unintentionally caught, and often discarded back into the sea. countable,uncountable
    — Some offer him bags of bycatch—fish too small or net-mangled to sell, rays and seahorses few will want, and so on.
  2. Any person, animal, or thing, captured unintentionally on camera or film. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To catch unintentionally while fishing for something else. transitive

词形变化

bycatches plural by-catch alternative bycatches present,singular,third-person bycatching participle,present bycaught participle,past bycaught past by-catch alternative

词汇关系

并列词

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English by-
Vulgar Latin captus
Proto-Indo-European *-yetider.
Vulgar Latin -io
Vulgar Latin *captiāre
Old French chacierbor.
Anglo-Norman cachierbor.
Middle English cacchen
English catch
English bycatch
From by- + catch.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English by-
Vulgar Latin captus
Proto-Indo-European *-yetider.
Vulgar Latin -io
Vulgar Latin *captiāre
Old French chacierbor.
Anglo-Norman cachierbor.
Middle English cacchen
English catch
English bycatch
From by- + catch.
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