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exvessel

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Etymology

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From ex- +‎ vessel.

Adjective

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exvessel (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to activities that occur when a commercial fishing boat lands or unloads a catch.
    • 1999, Committee to Review Individual Fishing Quotas, Sharing the Fish: Toward a National Policy on Individual Fishing Quotas, National Academies Press:
      However, in contrast with sablefish, halibut exvessel revenues have increased since the introduction of IFQs (Figure G.8).
    • 2000, Stephen J. VenderKooy, The Flounder Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico, United States:
      Although landings from 1992 to 1994 continued to remain well above the landings volumes reported for 1988-1990, Gulfwide exvessel prices continued to exhibit an upward trend.