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bycatching

bycatching is the present participle and gerund of bycatch.

Meaning of bycatch

Verb

bycatch (third-person singular simple present bycatches, present participle bycatching, simple past and past participle bycaught)

  1. (transitive) To catch unintentionally while fishing for something else.

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Questions about bycatching

What is bycatching the present participle and gerund of?
Bycatching is the present participle and gerund of bycatch.

Words near bycatching in the dictionary

  1. bybook
  2. bybooks
  3. Bybrook
  4. bycatch
  5. bycatches
  6. bycatching
  7. bycaught
  8. bycause
  9. bycicle
  10. bycocket
  11. bycockets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bycatching (page history and authors); bycatch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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