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fish farm

 

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Noun fish farm has 1 sense
  1. fish farm - a workplace (usually a pond) where fish are raised for food
    --1 is a kind of
    workplace, work

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Fish Farm

Description

A fish farm refers to a facility where fish are bred, raised, and harvested in artificial or controlled aquatic environments. It is a specialized form of aquaculture designed for the purpose of producing fish for commercial or recreational purposes.

Senses

Sense 1: Commercial Fish Farming

In this sense, a fish farm is a place dedicated to the commercial cultivation of fish species for food consumption. Fish farms typically consist of large tanks or ponds where various species of fish are bred, fed, and grown in order to meet the demand for seafood in the market.

Example Sentence: The fish farm cultivates salmon and trout for distribution to local markets.

Sense 2: Recreational Fish Farming

This sense of fish farming involves the breeding and raising of fish in controlled environments for recreational purposes, such as fishing and sport. These fish farms are often stocked with popular game fish species to create fishing opportunities for enthusiasts.

Example Sentence: The local fish farm allows anglers to catch and release different species of fish for recreational fishing.

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