OVERFISHING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Overfishing.
Overfishing - as a verb
To fish excessively, often substantially reducing over several years the supply of one or more species of fish in an area.
Overfishing - as a noun
Fishing that reduces the stock of remaining fish in an area to below that which is acceptable.
Example Sentences
"The decline in fish populations is a direct result of overfishing."
"Government regulations have been put in place to prevent overfishing."
"The effects of overfishing are devastating for ecosystems."
"Many coastal communities heavily rely on fishing, but overfishing threatens their livelihoods."
"Scientists are studying the long-term impacts of overfishing on marine biodiversity."
Word Game Points
Is OVERFISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overfishing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERFISHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is OVERFISHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overfishing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERFISHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is OVERFISHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overfishing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERFISHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
