small catch

Frequency: 6.58.5 per million words

a small amount of fish that has been caught

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Examples (10)

  • The fisherman was disappointed with his small catch for the day.
  • A small catch is better than no catch at all.
  • Due to the new regulations, we anticipate a small catch this season.
  • Compared to last year's haul, this is a very small catch.
  • They only brought in a small catch of sardines.
  • Getting such a small catch after a full day's work was frustrating.
  • Even with a small catch, the family would have enough to eat for the night.
  • Did they return with only a small catch despite the good weather?
  • The nets yielded a surprisingly small catch this morning.
  • The local fishermen reported several small catches throughout the week.