Definition of "fishery"

(uncountable) Fishing: the catching, processing and marketing of fish or other seafood.  examples

(countable) A place related to fishing, particularly:

1. A place where fish or other seafood are caught: a fishing ground.  examples

2. A place where fish or other seafood are raised: a fish farm.  examples

3. A place where fish or other seafood are processed: a seafood factory.  examples

(countable) A right to fish in a particular location; Territorial fishing waters.  examples

(countable) A fishing company.  examples