Definition of Fishable

1. Adjective. (context: of a species of fish) Able to be fished legally ¹

2. Adjective. (context: of a lake, pond etc.) Able to be fished in, able to be used for fishing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fishable

1. suitable for fishing [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishable

fish story
fish supper
fish suppers
fish tank
fish tanks
fish tape
fish tapes
fish tapeworm anaemia
fish tapeworm infection
fish test
fish to fry
fish velocity
fish venoms
fishabilities
fishability
fishable (current term)
fishapod
fishapods
fishbait
fishbaits
fishball
fishbolt
fishbolts
fishbone
fishbone diagram
fishbones
fishbowl
fishbowls
fishburger

Literary usage of Fishable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"The most basic determinant of fishing opportunity is availability of fishable water surface. Most of the fishable water surface now available to western ..."

2. Water Quality Indicators Guide: Surface Waters by Charles R. Terrell (1993)
"prevent the waters from ever being "excellent" (fishable/swimmable). It is important to be able to distinguish between naturally occurring and human-induced ..."

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