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Definition of Fishways
1. fishway [n] - See also: fishway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fishways
Literary usage of Fishways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society by American Fisheries Society (1913)
"in the Report of the United States Fish Commission, Part II, for 1872-3, Mr.
Atkins remarks that it had been deemed expedient to provide fishways for salmon ..."
2. Hydroelectric Developments and Engineering: A Practical and Theoretical by Frank Koester (1909)
"fishways. fishways are frequently required in connection with dams, in order to
provide a passage for fish which return upstream to their breeding places ..."
3. The Penal Code of the State of California: Adopted February 14, 1872, with by California, James Henry Deering, Charles Howard Fairall (1915)
"fishways, penalty for not keeping open or repair! fishways, penalty for obstruction
of or injury to, fishways, provision for water passing through sui tain ..."
4. The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, State by Henry Philip Farnham (1904)
"fishways. — No riparian owner has a right to placo an obstruction in a stream
which will interfere with the1 passage of tish to land of owners living ..."