bycatch
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Any fish (or other creatures) that are not targeted as a catch but are unintentionally caught, and often discarded back into the sea.
- Any person, animal, or thing, captured unintentionally on camera or film.
Verb
- To catch unintentionally while fishing for something else.
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