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bycaught

bycaught is the simple past and past participle 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 bycaught

What is bycaught the simple past and past participle of?
Bycaught is the simple past and past participle of bycatch.

Words near bycaught in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bycaught (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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