Meaning Of The Word Overfish

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overfish in American English
to fish (a body of water, region, etc.) to excess, depleting the stock of fish or of a certain fish
intransitive verb: to fish so as to deplete the supply of fish in certain waters
transitive verb: to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters)

overfish in British English
to fish excessively, thus reducing fish species, etc

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