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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

Any substance that by its appearance or smell is used to lure fish to take a hook or enter a pot or trap.

CONT

The fish are attracted by the bait, then hooked and held by the mouth until they are brought aboard the operating vessel which periodically hauls the gear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Toute substance dont l'apparence ou l'odeur sert à attirer le poisson, afin de l'inciter à mordre à l'hameçon ou à entrer dans une nasse ou un piège.

OBS

On distingue l'appât, fixé directement à l'engin, de l'amorce, répandue dans l'eau pour attirer les poissons à proximité de l'engin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
DEF

En la pesca, alimento, real o simulado, con que se atrae a los peces.

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