Word info

bottom fishing

Noun

Meaning

Fishing with bait, lines, and other gear used to catch aquatic creatures which inhabit the lowest regions of a body of water, including a seabed or riverbed.

(idiomatic, business, finance) Buying, or seeking opportunities to buy, investment securities or other valuable properties at a time when markets are depressed and prices are low.

bottom-fishing (uncountable)

Alternative form of bottom fishing

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Alternative names

bottom-fishing

Examples

Bottom fishing is beginning to show better signs of producing, though strong currents are still plaguing the preferred areas. Source: Internet

Bottom fishing in these areas is resulting in action from flounder, sheepshead and gag grouper. Source: Internet

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