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PEARL FISHERY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pearl fishery mean?
• PEARL FISHERY (noun)
The noun PEARL FISHERY has 1 sense:
1. a fishery where they fish for pearl oysters
Familiarity information: PEARL FISHERY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fishery where they fish for pearl oysters
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("pearl fishery" is a kind of...):
fishery; piscary (a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold)
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