"electrofish" meaning in English

See electrofish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: electrofishes [present, singular, third-person], electrofishing [participle, present], electrofished [participle, past], electrofished [past]
Etymology: From electro- + fish. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|electro|fish}} electro- + fish Head templates: {{en-verb}} electrofish (third-person singular simple present electrofishes, present participle electrofishing, simple past and past participle electrofished)
  1. To take part in electrofishing.
    Sense id: en-electrofish-en-verb-M1HvE43w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with electro-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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