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Herring Buss — A Herring Buss (Dutch: Haring Buis ) was a type of sea going fishing vessel, used by Dutch herring fishermen in the 15th through early 19th centuries.ConstructionThe ship type Buss has a long history. It was already known around the time of the… … Wikipedia
Herring scad — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Herring Cove, Nova Scotia — Herring Cove (2001 pop.: 1,530) is a Canadian suburban community in Nova Scotia s Halifax Regional Municipality. The community is situated on the eastern shore of the Chebucto Peninsula, 15 kilometres south of Downtown Halifax. It is near the… … Wikipedia
Fishery — See also: fishing and fishing industry A salmon fishery with salmon spawning within the Becharof Wilderness in southern Alaska. Generally, a fishery is an entity engaged in raising and/or harvesting fish, which is determined by some… … Wikipedia
herring — Atlantic and Pacific herring, Clupea harengus and C. pallasii (Clupeidae), the former in particular figuring prominently in fisheries in North America and Europe and having various terms peculiar to its fishery. Many of these terms are in… … Dictionary of ichthyology
herring — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ pickled, salted, smoked VERB + HERRING ▪ catch HERRING + NOUN ▪ … Collocations dictionary
fishery — noun Fishery is used before these nouns: ↑biologist Fishery is used after these nouns: ↑herring, ↑salmon, ↑trout … Collocations dictionary
herring roe on kelp — a fishery where the eggs of herring are gathered from seaweed fronds in the Pacific northwest … Dictionary of ichthyology
fishery — /fish euh ree/, n., pl. fisheries. 1. a place where fish are bred; fish hatchery. 2. a place where fish or shellfish are caught. 3. the occupation or industry of catching, processing, or selling fish or shellfish. 4. Law. the right to fish in… … Universalium
Scottish east coast fishery — The Scottish east coast fishery has been in existence for more than a thousand years, spanning the Viking period right up to the present day. A brief historyThe fishery has always been for both whitefish and herring. The Norsemen came to Scotland … Wikipedia