by-catch

Noun
  1. Unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species (synset 101322176)
    "thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year"
    is a type of: marine animal, marine creature, sea animal, sea creature - any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals
    same as: bycatch

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