coarse fish
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Some large coarse fish, such as chub, roach and dace were also killed.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Every year, the Environment Agency's Calverton Fish Farm near Nottingham breeds coarse fish to be released into rivers and still waters across England to help boost fish populations.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2021
The same remarks apply to a certain extent to waters which will not support trout, or where the owner wants more coarse fish.
From Amateur Fish Culture by Walker, Charles Edward
The stock of coarse fish may be improved by fish culture just as much as a stock of trout.
From Amateur Fish Culture by Walker, Charles Edward
They don't kill coarse fish now fur the fun of it.
From Four Months in a Sneak-Box by Bishop, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Holmes)
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