big catch

Frequency: 8.018.0 per million words

a large amount of fish that has been caught

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Examples (10)

  • The fishermen were thrilled with their big catch of salmon.
  • A big catch like this will fetch a high price at the market.
  • After a long day at sea, they returned to port with a surprisingly big catch.
  • They had hoped for a big catch, but the stormy weather ruined their chances.
  • What a big catch! We'll be eating fish for a week.
  • The local newspaper reported on the crew's big catch of tuna.
  • New sonar technology allowed the fishing trawler to land an exceptionally big catch.
  • The entire village celebrated the fishermen's big catch, which would feed them for weeks.
  • Is it common to haul in such a big catch during this season?
  • The day's big catch was immediately put on ice to preserve its freshness.