fish culture
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fish culture
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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There are many good German anglers; the world of angling and fish culture owes much to their scientists.
From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by William Senior
In 1863, after eight years of service in the Life Guards, he resigned, and began to devote himself more than ever to fish culture.
From Famous Men of Science by Sarah K. Bolton
To these gentlemen the country is much indebted for the knowledge derived from their zeal and success in fish culture.
From Soil Culture by J. H. Walden
There would appear, then, to be a good time coming for fish culture, and those who earnestly follow it.
From Amateur Fish Culture by Charles Edward Walker
Some of the plans and apparatus suggested would not be suitable for fish culture on a large scale, but my object has been to confine myself entirely to operations on a small scale.
From Amateur Fish Culture by Charles Edward Walker
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