Definition of "nonfishing" [nonfishing]

• Not of or pertaining to the sport or commercial activity of fishing. (adjective)

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• ""Much of the region's [nonfishing boat] businesses -- particularly the hotels -- have been prospering because so many people have come here from BP and other oil emergency response teams," another report says."
• "The Old Mill Restaurant dated back to the 1800s, when, as a working sawmill, it provided most of the nonfishing jobs for Anaskaket residents."
• "The measure would require all vessels to land sharks with fins attached and would prevent nonfishing vessels from transporting fins without their carcasses."