fishing banks
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plural noun
a relatively shallow area of the sea in which fish are usually abundant.
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Origin of fishing banks
First recorded in 1755–65
Words nearby fishing banks
fish hatchery, fish hawk, fishhook, fishhook cactus, fishing, fishing banks, fishing expedition, fishing ground, fishing pole, fishing rod, fishing smack
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