pesquera — meaning in English

English meaning

• dam noun A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
• fishing noun The activity or sport of catching fish.
• weir noun A low dam built across a river or stream to control the water level or the rate of flow.

Senses

pesquera is used for these senses in English:

• dam A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.
• fishing (countable) A fishery, a place for catching fish.
• weir A fence placed across a river to catch fish.

dam — full definition

1. noun A barrier built across a river or stream to hold back or control the flow of water.
2. verb To block or hold back the flow of water.
3. noun The female parent of an animal, especially in breeding contexts.

fishing — full definition

1. noun The activity or sport of catching fish.
2. noun The industry of catching fish and seafood commercially.

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